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MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS ACT 1987 - SECT 34F Copies of foreign orders sent by fax, email or other electronic means

MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS ACT 1987 - SECT 34F

Copies of foreign orders sent by fax, email or other electronic means

  (1)   If a copy of a sealed or authenticated copy of:

  (a)   a foreign order; or

  (b)   an amendment of a foreign order;

is sent by fax, email or other electronic means, the copy is to be regarded, for the purposes of this Act, as the same as the sealed or authenticated copy.

  (2)   However, if registration of the order under this Subdivision   is effected by means of the copy, the registration ceases to have effect at the end of 45 days unless the sealed or authenticated copy has been filed by then in the court that registered the order.