Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

INTERNATIONAL WAR CRIMES TRIBUNALS ACT 1995 - SECT 3

                   The objects of this Act are to enable the Commonwealth to co-operate with a Tribunal in the investigation and prosecution of persons accused of committing Tribunal offences, and, in particular:

                     (a)  to enable the Tribunal to make requests for assistance (see Part 2); and

                     (b)  to provide for persons accused of Tribunal offences to be surrendered to the Tribunal (see Part 3); and

                     (c)  to provide the Tribunal with other forms of assistance in the investigation and prosecution of Tribunal offences (see Part 4); and

                     (d)  to enable the Tribunal to sit in Australia (see Part 5); and

                     (e)  to enable forfeiture orders of the Tribunal to be enforced (see Part 6).