Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

WAR CRIMES ACT 1945 - SECT 21

(1)

The Attorney-General shall, as soon as practicable after 30 June in each year:

(a)

cause a report about the operation of this Act during the year ending on that 30 June to be prepared; and

(b)

cause a copy of the report to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the report is prepared.

(2)

A report under subsection (1) shall include particulars of:

(a)

how many suspected offences against this Act were under investigation during the year;

(b)

how many prosecutions for alleged offences against this Act were begun during the year;

(c)

the resources available during the year for the purposes of investigating such suspected offences and carrying on such prosecutions; and

(d)

the timetable for finalising:

(i)

investigations of such suspected offences; and

(ii)

such prosecutions.