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CRIMES REGULATIONS 1990 - NOTES

- made under the Crimes Act 1914

Statutory Rules 1990 No. 227 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 15 March 2012
taking into account amendments up to SLI 2012 No. 21

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra


Contents

                        1       Name of regulations [see Note 1]                                     5

                        2       Interpretation                                                                   5

                        3       Prescribed forms                                                            5

                        4       Optional forms                                                                5

                      4A       Corresponding State controlled operations laws               5

                      4B       Requirements for indemnification -- civil liability (Act s 15HB)          6

                  4BAA       ACC prescribed delegates (Act s 15HG and 15MX)           7

                  4BAB       Corresponding assumed identity law                                7

                      4C       Requirements for indemnification -- assumed identity (Act s 15KS)  8

                      4D       Corresponding witness identity protection law                  9

                      4E       Meaning of civil proceeding                                              9

                      4F       Use of video recordings -- specified persons                  9

                        5       Prescribed State pre-release permit schemes                   9

                        6       Prescribed State and Territory orders                             11

                    6AA       Offences for which a court may impose certain conditions (Act s 22)            12

                      6A       Aboriginal legal aid organisations                                   12

                      6B       Appropriately qualified persons                                     12

                      6C       Prescribed procedure for determining a person's age (Act s 3ZQA)   13

                      6D       Prescribed persons -- use or disclosure of information on DNA databases  14

                      6E       Corresponding laws -- forensic procedures                    14

                        7       Specified circumstances -- paragraph 85ZKB (2) (c) of the Act        15

                      7A       Exclusions from Divisions 2 and 3 of Part VIIC of Act (Act s 85ZZGB, 85ZZGC and 85ZZGD)                                                                                    17

                        8       Exclusions from Division 3 of Part VIIC of Act (Act s 85ZZH)           17

                        9       Repeal                                                                          18

                       10       Savings                                                                        18

                       11       Transitional matters relating to the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Act 2010                                                                       18

Schedule 1                   Prescribed forms                                                         21

Schedule 2                   Optional forms                                                             22

Schedule 3                                                                                                  23

Form 1                            Form for the purposes of section 16BA                          23

Form 2                            Warrant under section 19AS authorising the detention of a person    26

Form 3                            Notice of revocation under subsection 19AU (2)              27

Form 4                            Warrant for arrest under subsection 19AV (2)                  28

Form 5                            Warrant under subsection 19AW (1) authorising the detention of a person     29

Form 6                            Warrant under subsection 19AW (2) authorising the remand of a person        30

Form 7                            Order under paragraph 19AX (1) (b) for the detention of a person     31

Form 8                            Notification of breach under subsection 19AX (2)            32

Form 9                            Summons under subsection 19AZ (2)                             33

Form 10                          Order and recognisance under subsection 19B (1)           34

Form 11                          Order and recognisance under paragraph 20 (1) (a)         37

Form 12                          Order and recognisance under paragraph 20 (1) (b)         40

Form 13                          Warrant for arrest under subsection 20BF (3)                  43

Form 14                          Warrant under subsection 20BF (5) authorising the detention of a person      44

Form 15                          Warrant under subsection 20BF (6) authorising the remand of a person         45

Form 16                          Warrant for arrest under subsection 20BM (3)                  46

Form 17                          Warrant under subsection 20BM (5) authorising the detention of a person      47

Form 18                          Warrant under subsection 20BM (6) authorising the remand of a person        48

Form 19                          Summons under *paragraph 20BW (1) (a)/*section 20BY 49

Form 20                          Warrant for arrest under *paragraph 20BW (1) (b)/*section 20BY        50

Form 21                          Warrant of arrest under *subsection 20BW (2)/*section 20BY            51

Form 22                          Certificate under subsection 21B (3)                               52

Schedule 3A                Aboriginal legal aid organisations                               53

Schedule 3B                Appropriately qualified persons                                   55

Schedule 3C                Provisions of corresponding laws taken to correspond to particular Divisions of Part 1D of the Act                                                                               57

Schedule 4                   Spent convictions -- exclusions from privacy provisions 64

Schedule 5                   Transitional matters relating to Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Act 2010                                                                       76

Part 1                              Chief officers' annual reports                                         76

Part 2                              Pre-commencement controlled operation                        76

Part 3                              Assumed identity authorisations  -- jurisdictions that are not participating jurisdictions          77

Notes                                                                                                          80

 


  

  

Note    You have been convicted of a federal offence under the Crimes Act 1914 or, under section 19B of that Act, you have been discharged without conviction and the court has ordered you to make reparation to the Commonwealth or a public authority under the Commonwealth by payment of an amount of money or otherwise. This payment is in addition to any fine or other penalty imposed by the court. The above certificate when filed in a court of civil jurisdiction is enforceable as a final judgement of the court in which it is filed.

Schedule 3A      Aboriginal legal aid organisations

(regulation 6A)

  

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation (Q.E.A.) for Legal Services

Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement Incorporated

Aboriginal Legal Service Ltd

Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia (Inc.)

Central Australian Aboriginal Legal Aid Service Incorporated

Charleville and South West Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Legal Services

Ipswich Regional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Legal Services

Katherine Regional Aboriginal Legal Aid Service Inc.

Mackay and Districts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Legal Aid Services

Njiku Jowan Legal Service (N.Q.) Ltd.

North Australian Aboriginal Legal Aid Service Inc.

Pitjantjatjara Council Incorporated

Q.E.C. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Legal Services

South Coast Aboriginal Legal Service Ltd

South East Queensland Aboriginal Corporation for Legal Services

T.S.N.P. Torres Strait Islanders and Aboriginal Corporation for Legal Services

Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Incorporated

Tharpuntoo Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation

Townsville and Districts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Legal Aid Services

Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service Co-operative Limited

West Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Legal Aid

Western Aboriginal Legal Service Ltd

 

Schedule 3B      Appropriately qualified persons

(regulation 6B)

  

 

Item

Forensic procedure

Qualified person

1

external examination of the genital or anal area, the buttocks or, in the case of a female, the breasts

forensic scientist

forensic technician

2

taking of a sample of blood

forensic scientist

forensic technician

for a fingerprick only: constable

3

taking of a sample of saliva, or a sample by buccal swab

forensic scientist

forensic technician

constable

4

taking of a sample of pubic hair

forensic scientist

forensic technician

5

taking of a sample by swab or washing from the external genital or anal area, the buttocks or, in the case of a female, the breasts

forensic scientist

forensic technician

6

taking of a sample by vacuum suction, scraping or lifting by tape from the external genital or anal area, the buttocks or, in the case of a female, the breasts

forensic scientist

forensic technician

7

taking of a photograph of, or an impression or cast of a wound from, the genital or anal area, the buttocks or, in the case of a female, the breasts

medical practitioner

forensic scientist

forensic technician

8

external examination of a part of the body other than the genital or anal area, the buttocks or, in the case of a female, the breasts, that requires touching of the body or removal of clothing

forensic scientist

forensic technician

constable

9

taking of a sample of hair other than pubic hair

forensic scientist

forensic technician

10

taking of a sample from a nail or from under a nail

forensic scientist

forensic technician

11

taking of a sample by swab or washing from any external part of the body other than the genital or anal area, the buttocks or, in the case of a female, the breasts

forensic scientist

forensic technician

12

taking of a sample by vacuum suction, scraping or lifting by tape from any external part of the body other than the genital or anal area, the buttocks or, in the case of a female, the breasts

forensic scientist

forensic technician

13

taking of a photograph of, or an impression or cast of a wound from, an external part of the body other than the genital or anal area, the buttocks or, in the case of a female, the breasts

for a photograph:

constable

medical practitioner

forensic scientist

forensic technician

for an impression or cast of a wound: medical practitioner

forensic scientist

forensic technician

 

 

Schedule 3C      Provisions of corresponding laws taken to correspond to particular Divisions of Part 1D of the Act

(subregulation 6E (2))

  

 

Item

Part 1D provisions

Corresponding provisions

1

Division 3 (Forensic procedures on suspect by consent)

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (New South Wales), Part 3

*       Crimes Act 1958 (Victoria), sections 464R and 464S

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Queensland), Part 2 and Division 2 of Part 5 of Chapter 8A and section 318ZL

*       Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 (Western Australia), sections 37 to 41, 49, 50 and subsection 51 (1)

*       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998 (South Australia), Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 3

*       Forensic Procedures Act 2000 (Tasmania), Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 2

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (Australian Capital Territory), Part 2.3

2

Division 4 (Non-intimate forensic procedures on suspect by order of a senior constable)

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (New South Wales), Part 4

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Queensland), Divisions 1 to 3 of Part 4 of Chapter 8A, sections 308, 309 and 310, and Part 6 of Chapter 8A

*       Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 (Western Australia), sections 42 to 44 and subsections 51 (2) and (3)

*       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998 (South Australia), Divisions 1 and 3 to 8 of Part 3

*       Forensic Procedures Act 2000 (Tasmania), Divisions 1 and 3 of Part 2

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (Australian Capital Territory), Part 2.4

3

Division 5 (Forensic procedures on suspect by order of a magistrate)

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (New South Wales), Part 5

*       Crimes Act 1958 (Victoria), sections 464T to 464X

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Queensland), Part 3 of Chapter 8A and sections 311 and 313

*       Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 (Western Australia), sections 45 and 46

 

 

*       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998 (South Australia), Divisions 1 and 3 to 8 of Part 3

*       Forensic Procedures Act 2000 (Tasmania), Divisions 1, 4 and 5 of Part 2

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (Australian Capital Territory), Part 2.5

4

Division 6 (Carrying out forensic procedures on suspects)

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (New South Wales), Part 6

*       Crimes Act 1958 (Victoria), sections 464Y to 464ZD

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Queensland), sections 278 and 279, Part 4, Divisions 1 to 3 of Part 5 and Parts 6, 7 and 8 of Chapter 8A

*       Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 (Western Australia), Part 8

*       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998 (South Australia), Part 2, Divisions 1 to 4 of Part 4 and Division 1 of Part 4A

*       Forensic Procedures Act 2000 (Tasmania), Part 5

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (Australian Capital Territory), Part 2.6

5

Division 6A (Carrying out of certain forensic procedures after conviction of serious and prescribed offenders)

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (New South Wales), Part 7

*       Crimes Act 1958 (Victoria), sections 464ZF and 464ZFA

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Queensland), sections 312, 313 and 315

*       Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 (Western Australia), Schedule 1

*       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998 (South Australia), Part 3A, Division 1A of Part 4 and Division 1 of Part 4A

*       Forensic Procedures Act 2000 (Tasmania), Part 3

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (Australian Capital Territory), Part 2.7

6

Division 6B (Carrying out of forensic procedures on volunteers and certain other persons)

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (New South Wales), Part 8

*       Crimes Act 1958 (Victoria), sections 64ZGB to 64ZGF

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Queensland), Part 2 and Division 2 of Part 5 of Chapter 8A and section 318ZL

*       Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 (Western Australia), Part 4, Division 2

 

 

*       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998 (South Australia), Parts 2A and 2B and Division 3 of Part 4A

*       Forensic Procedures Act 2000 (Tasmania), Part 4

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (Australian Capital Territory), Part 2.8

7

Division 7 (Admissibility of evidence)

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (New South Wales), Part 9

*       Crimes Act 1958 (Victoria), section 464ZE

*       Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 (Western Australia), Part 11

*       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998 (South Australia), Part 5

*       Forensic Procedures Act 2000 (Tasmania), Part 6

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (Australian Capital Territory), Part 2.9

8

Division 8 (Destruction of forensic material)

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (New South Wales), Part 10

*       Crimes Act 1958 (Victoria), sections 464ZFB, 464ZFC, 464ZG and 464ZGA

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Queensland), Division 4 of Part 4 of Chapter 8A and section 318H

 

 

*       Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 (Western Australia), Part 9

*       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998 (South Australia), Division 4 of Part 4A

*       Forensic Procedures Act 2000 (Tasmania), Part 7

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (Australian Capital Territory), Part 2.10

9

Division 8A (DNA database system)

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (New South Wales), Part 11

*       Crimes Act 1958 (Victoria), section 464ZFD and sections 464ZGG to 64ZGK

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Queensland), Division 6 of Part 5 and Part 10 of Chapter 8A

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Regulation 2000 (Queensland), Part 2A and Schedules 1 and 7

*       Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 (Western Australia), Part 10

*       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998 (South Australia), Part 5A

*       Forensic Procedures Act 2000 (Tasmania), Part 8

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (Australian Capital Territory), Part 2.11

10

Division 11 (Interjurisdictional enforcement)

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (New South Wales), Part 12

*       Crimes Act 1958 (Victoria), sections 464ZGL to 64ZGO

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Queensland), Parts 9 and 11 of Chapter 8A

*       Police Powers and Responsibilities Regulation 2000 (Queensland), Schedule 7

*       Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act 2002 (Western Australia), Part 12

*       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998 (South Australia), section 51

*       Forensic Procedures Act 2000 (Tasmania), Part 9

*       Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000 (Australian Capital Territory), Part 2.13

 

Schedule 4        Spent convictions -- exclusions from privacy provisions

(regulation 8)

 

 

Column 1

Item No.

Column 2

Prescribed persons
and bodies

Column 3

Prescribed purposes

Column 4

Prescribed offences

1

Commonwealth authorities

(1)   Assessing the suitability of a person to be employed, or otherwise engaged, in work that is likely to involve access to national security information classified as secret or top secret

All offences

 

 

(2)   Providing assistance to a person referred to in paragraph 85ZZH (d) of the Act in relation to the making of a decision referred to in that paragraph

All offences

2

The Defence Force

Assessing the suitability of a person for appointment to a position involving the care, instruction or supervision of minors

Designated offences

3

The Director of Military Prosecutions referred to in section 188G of the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 or a prosecutor referred to in rule 37 of the Summary Authority Rules.

Considering whether to prosecute and making submissions and decisions as to sentence

All offences

4

Australian Customs Service

(1)   Assessing the suitability of a person to have responsibility for matters relating to law enforcement

All offences

 

 

(2)   Considering whether to prosecute and making submissions as to sentence

All offences

5

Governments of Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory

Assessing the suitability of a person for appointment as a justice of the peace

All offences

6

Prison administrations in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania and the Northern Territory

Assessing the suitability of a person to have responsibility for the care or control of prisoners

Offences involving violence

7

A person who, or body which, employs or otherwise engages persons to provide care for the disabled in residential settings in Victoria

Assessing the suitability of a person to have responsibility for the care of the disabled in a residential setting

Offences involving violence

8

Commonwealth Government and Governments of Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory

Assessing the suitability of a person to be licensed as director, or appointed as the chief executive, of a casino

All offences

9

Government of Tasmania

Assessing the suitability of a person for appointment to the Poppy Advisory and Control Board

Drug offences

10

Poppy Advisory and Control Board, Tasmania

(1)   Assessing the suitability of a person to be the holder of a licence to grow opium poppies

Drug offences

 

 

(2)   Assessing the suitability of a person to be employed, or otherwise engaged, by the Poppy Advisory and Control Board, Tasmania in connection with:

Drug offences

 

 

(a)    the processing of applications for licences to grow opium poppies; or

 

 

 

(b)   the monitoring of the growing of opium poppies

 

11

Persons or bodies lawfully engaged in the growing of opium poppies or the production of opiate alkaloids

Assessing the suitability of a person to be employed, or otherwise engaged, in connection with the growing of opium poppies or the production of opiate alkaloids

Drug offences

12

Public libraries, university libraries, public archives offices and the Australian War Memorial

Making available material for research, reference or study

All offences

13

Respite Care ACT Incorporated, the Australian Capital Territory

Assessing the suitability of a person to have responsibility for the care of a disabled or aged person in the disabled or aged person's home

Offences against the person

14

An issuing body (within the meaning of regulation 6.01 of the Aviation Transport Security Regulations 2005)

Assessing whether to issue an aviation security identification card (within the meaning of regulation 1.03 of the Aviation Transport Security Regulations 2005) to a person in accordance with Part 6 of those Regulations

Offences against Part 2 of the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 (except section 15)

Offences against Part 5.3 of the Criminal Code

15

A person who, or body which, employs or otherwise engages another person to provide services or undertake work at a place where care, instruction or supervision services for minors are provided

Assessing the suitability of a person to be employed, or otherwise engaged for financial reward, in work that is likely to involve direct contact with minors

Designated offences

16

Australian Securities and Investments Commission

(1)   Considering whether to prosecute and making submissions as to sentence

All offences

 

 

(2)   Assessing the suitability of a person:

All offences

 

 

(a)    to be a member of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission: or

 

 

 

(b)   to be employed by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission; or

 

 

 

(c)    to be engaged as a consultant to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission; or

 

 

 

(d)   to be engaged to perform services for the Australian Securities and Investments Commission

 

17

A person who, or body which, employs or otherwise engages persons to provide advocacy or care for intellectually disabled persons

Assessing the suitability of a person:

(a)    to act as an advocate for an intellectually disabled person; or

(b)   to have responsibility for the care of an intellectually disabled person

Offences against the person

18

Australian Capital Territory Corrective Services

Assessing the suitability of a person to have responsibility for the care or control of prisoners

Offences involving violence

 

 

Example for item 18

'Prisoner' includes a detainee under:

*         Custodial Escorts Act 1998 (ACT)

*         Periodic Detention Act 1995 (ACT)

*          Remand Centres Act 1976 (ACT)

 

19

A person who, or body which, employs or otherwise engages persons to care for or control a detainee under the Migration Act 1958

Assessing the suitability of a person to have responsibility for the care or control of a detainee under the Migration Act 1958

Offences involving violence

20

An issuing body (within the meaning given by regulation 6.07B of the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003)

Assessing whether to issue a MSIC (maritime security identification card) to a person in accordance with Subdivision 6.1A.4 of the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003

(1)   Offences against Part 4 of the Australian Passports Act 2005

(2)   Offences against section 24AA, 24AB, 25, 27 or 29 of the Crimes Act 1914

(3)   Offences against Part 2 of the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 (except section 15)

 

 

 

(4)   Offences against Division 73, Chapter 5 or Division 145, 307 or 400 of the Criminal Code

 

 

 

(5)   Offences against section 233, 233A, 233BAA or 233BAB of the Customs Act 1901

(6)   Offences against Division 10 of Part IV of the Navigation Act 1912

(7)   Offences against section 9, 10, 11 or 14 of the Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995

21

The Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department and AusCheck staff members (within the meaning of subsection 4 (1) of the AusCheck Act 2007)

For the purposes of the AusCheck scheme (within the meaning of subsection 4 (1) of the AusCheck Act 2007)

(1)   For an applicant for, or holder of, an aviation security identification card (within the meaning of subsection 4 (1) of the AusCheck Act 2007):

(a)  offences against Part 2 of the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 (except section 15); and

 

 

 

(b) offences against Part 5.3 of the Criminal Code

 

 

 

(2)   For an applicant for, or holder of, a maritime security identification card (within the meaning of subsection 4 (1) of the AusCheck Act 2007):

(a)  offences against Part 4 of the Australian Passports Act 2005; and

 

 

 

(b) offences against section 24AA, 24AB, 25, 27 or 29 of the Crimes Act 1914; and

(c)  offences against Part 2 of the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 (except section 15); and

 

 

 

(d) offences against Division 73, Chapter 5 or Division 145, 307 or 400 of the Criminal Code; and

 

 

 

(e)  offences against section 233, 233A, 233BAA or 233BAB of the Customs Act 1901; and

 

 

 

(f)  offences against Division 10 of Part IV of the Navigation Act 1912; and

(g)  offences against section 9, 10, 11 or 14 of the Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995

 

 

 

(3)   For an individual required to undergo, or who has undergone, a NHS check (within the meaning of the Security-sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) Standards determined under section 35 of the National Health Security Act 2007):

(a)  offences against section 24AA, 24AB, 25, 27 or 29 of the Crimes Act 1914; and

 

 

 

(b) offences against Part 2 of the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 (except section 15); and

 

 

 

(c)  offences against Part 5.1 or 5.3 of the Criminal Code; and

(d) offences against section 9, 10, 11 or 14 of the Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995

22

The Secretary of the Department administering the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004

Assessing whether to approve the issue of an aviation security identification card to a person in accordance with regulation 6.29 of the Aviation Transport Security Regulations 2005

(1)   Offences against Part 2 of the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 (except section 15)

(2)   Offences against Part 5.3 of the Criminal Code

23

The Secretary of the Department administering the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003

Assessing whether to approve the issue of a maritime security identification card to a person in accordance with regulation 6.08F of the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003

(1)   Offences against Part 4 of the Australian Passports Act 2005

(2)   Offences against section 24AA, 24AB, 25, 27 or 29 of the Crimes Act 1914

 

 

 

 

(3)   Offences against Part 2 of the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 (except section 15)

 

 

 

 

(4)   Offences against Division 73, Chapter 5 or Division 145, 307 or 400 of the Criminal Code

 

 

 

 

(5)   Offences against section 233, 233A, 233BAA or 233BAB of the Customs Act 1901

 

 

 

 

(6)   Offences against Division 10 of Part IV of the Navigation Act 1912

 

 

 

 

(7)   Offences against section 9, 10, 11 or 14 of the Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995

 

24

An entity to which Division 5 of Part 3 of the National Health Security Act 2007 applies

Assessing whether to authorise a person under clause 3.3 of the Security-sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) Standards determined under section 35 of the National Health Security Act 2007

(1)   Offences against section 24AA, 24AB, 25, 27 or 29 of the Crimes Act 1914

(2)   Offences against Part 2 of the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 (except section 15)

 

 

 

 

(3)   Offences against Part 5.1 or 5.3 of the Criminal Code

(4)   Offences against section 9, 10, 11 or 14 of the Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995

 

Schedule 5        Transitional matters relating to Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Act 2010

(regulation 11)

Part 1          Chief officers' annual reports

1.01         A report required to be laid before each House of Parliament under section 15HN of the Crimes Act 1914 may be combined with a report required to be laid before each House of Parliament under section 15T of the Crimes Act 1914, as continued in force by Schedule 3 to the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Act 2010.

Part 2          Pre-commencement controlled operation

2.01         These Regulations, as in force immediately before commencement, continue to apply after commencement to a pre-commencement controlled operation.

2.02         In this Part:

commencement means the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Act 2010.

Part 3          Assumed identity authorisations  -- jurisdictions that are not participating jurisdictions

3.01         The provisions are the following.

4BB        Definition of authorising persons -- prescribed classes for State or Territory participating agencies (Act s 15XA)

                For paragraph (b) of the definition of authorising person in subsection 15XA (1) of the Act, the following classes of persons in a State or Territory participating agency are prescribed:

                (a)    if the participating agency is the Police Service of New South Wales -- any member of the Police Service Senior Executive Service within the meaning of section 33 of the Police Act 1990 (NSW);

               (b)    if the participating agency is the Police Force of Victoria -- any Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner, within the meaning of section 4 of the Police Regulation Act 1958 (Vic);

                (c)    if the participating agency is the Queensland Police Service -- any person who holds a position in the police service as an executive officer, within the meaning of section 1.4 of the Police Service Administration Act 1990 (Qld);

               (d)    if the participating agency is the Western Australia Police Force -- any commissioned officer, within the meaning of section 6 of the Police Act 1892 (WA), who has been appointed as a Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner, as provided under section 9 of that Act;

                (e)    if the participating agency is the South Australia Police:

                          (i)    the Deputy Commissioner, within the meaning of section 14 of the Police Act 1998 (SA); or

                         (ii)    any Assistant Commissioner, within the meaning of section 15 of that Act;

                (f)    if the participating agency is the Tasmanian Police Force:

                          (i)    the Deputy-Commissioner, within the meaning of section 9 of the Police Regulation Act 1898 (Tas); or

                         (ii)    any Assistant Commissioner, within the meaning of section 9A of that Act;

               (g)    if the participating agency is the Police Force of the Northern Territory:

                          (i)    any Deputy Commissioner of Police, within the meaning of section 7 of the Police Administration Act (NT); or

                         (ii)    any Assistant Commissioner of Police, within the meaning of section 8 of that Act;

               (h)    if the participating agency is the Independent Commission against Corruption established under the Independent Commission against Corruption Act 1988 (NSW) -- any Assistant Commissioner, within the meaning of section 6 of that Act;

                (i)    if the participating agency is the Queensland Crime and Misconduct Commission -- any assistant commissioner within the meaning of section 239 of the Crime and Misconduct Act 2001 (Qld);

                (j)    if the participating agency is the Anti-Corruption Commission established under the Anti-Corruption Commission Act 1988 (WA) -- any person appointed, under section 6 of that Act, as an officer of the Commission at the level designated 'Senior Manager';

               (k)    if the participating agency is the Royal Commission appointed under section 5 of the Royal Commissions Act 1968 (WA) by Commission dated 12 December 2001 -- the person appointed by that Commission;

                (l)    if the participating agency is the New South Wales Crime Commission established under the New South Wales Crime Commission Act 1985 (NSW):

                          (i)    any Assistant Commissioner, within the meaning of section 5 of that Act; or

                         (ii)    any person employed, under section 32 of that Act, as a Director or Assistant Director;

              (m)    if the participating agency is the Police Integrity Commission established under the Police Integrity Commission Act 1996 (NSW) -- any Assistant Commissioner, within the meaning of section 8 of that Act.

4BC        Definition of State or Territory participating agency -- prescribed bodies (Act s 15XA)

                For paragraph (d) of the definition of State or Territory participating agency in subsection 15XA (1) of the Act, the following are prescribed:

                (a)    Office of Police Integrity established under the Police Regulation Act 1958 (Vic);

               (b)    the Royal Commission appointed under section 5 of the Royal Commissions Act 1968 (WA) by Commission dated 12 December 2001.

 


Notes to the Crimes Regulations 1990

Note 1

The Crimes Regulations 1990 (in force under the Crimes Act 1914) as shown in this compilation comprise Statutory Rules 1990 No. 227 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Instruments

Year and
number

Date of notification
in Gazette or FRLI registration

Date of
commencement

Application, saving or
transitional provisions

1990 No. 227

12 July 1990

12 July 1990

 

1991 No. 235

31 July 1991

31 July 1991

--

1991 No. 258

30 Aug 1991

30 Aug 1991

--

1992 No. 91

14 Apr 1992

22 Apr 1992

--

1992 No. 276

26 Aug 1992

26 Aug 1992

--

1994 No. 297

31 Aug 1994

1 Sept 1994

--

1995 No. 23

28 Feb 1995

28 Feb 1995

--

1996 No. 7

31 Jan 1996

31 Jan 1996

--

1996 No.125

28 June 1996

R. 4.1: 1 July 1996
Remainder: 28 June 1996

--

1996 No. 228

30 Oct 1996

4 Nov 1996

--

1996 No. 264

11 Dec 1996

11 Dec 1996

--

1997 No. 14

21 Feb 1997

21 Feb 1997

--

1998 No. 68

24 Apr 1998

24 Apr 1998

--

1998 No. 361

22 Dec 1998

24 Jan 1999

--

1999 No. 156

28 July 1999

28 July 1999

--

2000 No. 99

15 June 2000

15 June 2000

--

2000 No. 100

15 June 2000

15 June 2000

--

2000 No. 219

17 Aug 2000

17 Aug 2000

--

2001 No. 49

29 Mar 2001

2 Apr 2001

--

2001 No. 105

4 June 2001

4 June 2001

--

2001 No. 138

20 June 2001

20 June 2001 (see r. 2 and Gazette 2001, No. GN24)

--

2001 No. 334

21 Dec 2001

21 Dec 2001

--

2002 No. 5

21 Feb 2002

21 Feb 2002

--

2002 No. 66

12 Apr 2002

12 Apr 2002

--

2002 No. 186

15 Aug 2002

15 Aug 2002

--

2002 No. 194

29 Aug 2002

29 Aug 2002

--

2002 No. 326

20 Dec 2002

1 Jan 2003 (see r. 2)

--

2003 No. 165

2 July 2003

2 July 2003

--

2003 No. 248

10 Oct 2003

10 Oct 2003

--

2003 No. 265

28 Oct 2003

1 Nov 2003

--

2003 No. 306

11 Dec 2003

11 Dec 2003

--

2003 No. 307

11 Dec 2003

Rr. 1-3 and Schedule 1: 11 Dec 2003
Remainder: 1 Jan 2004

--

2003 No. 338

23 Dec 2003

1 Jan 2004

--

2004 No. 164

1 July 2004

Rr. 1-3 and Schedule 1: 1 Sept 1995
R. 4 and Schedule 2:
3 Apr 2000
Remainder: 1 July 2004

--

2004 No. 287

7 Sept 2004

7 Sept 2004

--

2005 No. 81

12 May 2005 (see F2005L01124)

13 May 2005

--

2005 No. 200

2 Sept 2005 (see F2005L01997)

3 Sept 2005

--

2005 No. 202

16 Sept 2005 (see F2005L02591)

1 Oct 2005

--

2006 No. 127

15 June 2006 (see F2006L01816)

16 June 2006

--

2006 No. 288

16 Nov 2006 (see F2006L03649)

17 Nov 2006

--

2007 No. 38

23 Mar 2007 (see F2007L00755)

24 Mar 2007

--

2007 No. 139

8 June 2007 (see
F2007L01572)

9 June 2007

--

2009 No. 3

6 Feb 2009 (see F2009L00231)

7 Feb 2009

--

2009 No. 56

15 Apr 2009 (see F2009L01214)

16 Apr 2009

--

2010 No. 13

3 Mar 2010 (see F2010L00511)

4 Mar 2010

--

2010 No. 61

16 Apr 2010 (see F2010L00777)

17 Apr 2010

--

2010 No. 153

2 July 2010 (see F2010L01782)

Rr. 1-3 and Schedule 1: 3 July 2010
Schedule 2: 14 July 2010

--

2010 No. 251

28 Oct 2010 (see F2010L02829)

Rr. 1-3 and Schedule 1:
29 Oct 2010
Schedule 2: 1 Jan 2011 (see r. 2 (b))

--

2012 No. 20

14 Mar 2012 (see F2012L00576)

15 Mar 2012

--

2012 No. 21

14 Mar 2012 (see F2012L00577)

15 Mar 2012

--

Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted      am. = amended      rep. = repealed      rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

R. 1.........................................

rs. 1998 No. 361

R. 4A.......................................

ad. 2001 No. 334

 

rs. 2002 No. 186

 

am. 2003 No. 248

 

rs. 2010 No. 13

Heading to r. 4B...................

rs. 2010 No. 13

R. 4B.......................................

ad. 2001 No. 334

 

am. 2002 No. 326; 2010 No. 13

Heading to r. 4BA................

rs. 2002 No. 186

 

rep. 2010 No. 13

R. 4BA....................................

ad. 2002 No. 5

 

am. 2002 Nos. 186 and 326; 2009 No. 56

 

rep. 2010 No. 13

R. 4BB....................................

ad. 2002 No. 186

 

am. 2009 No. 56

 

rep. 2010 No. 13

R. 4BC....................................

ad. 2002 No. 186

 

rs. 2007 No. 38

 

rep. 2010 No. 13

Note to r. 4BC.......................

ad. 2009 No. 56

 

rep. 2010 No. 13

R. 4BAA.................................

ad. 2010 No. 13

R. 4BAB.................................

ad. 2010 No. 13

Heading to r. 4C...................

rs. 2010 No. 13

R. 4C......................................

ad. 2001 No. 334

 

am. 2010 No. 13

R. 4D......................................

ad. 2010 No. 13

R. 4E.......................................

ad. 2010 No. 13

R. 4F.......................................

ad. 2010 No. 153

R. 5.........................................

am. 1991 No. 235; 1992 No. 91; 1996 Nos. 125, 228 and 264; 2001 No. 49; 2003 Nos. 306 and 338

 

rs. 2012 No. 21

Note to r. 5 (1) (d).................

ad. 2003 No. 306

 

rep. 2012 No. 21

R. 6.........................................

am. 1992 No. 91; 1994 No. 297; 1996 Nos. 125 and 228; 1997 No. 14; 2000 No. 99; 2003 No. 307; 2004 No. 164; 2010 No. 251

 

rs. 2012 No. 21

R. 6AA....................................

ad. 2005 No. 200

R. 6A.......................................

ad. 1992 No. 276

R. 6B.......................................

ad. 1998 No. 361

R. 6C......................................

ad. 2001 No. 105

R. 6D......................................

ad. 2001 No. 138

R. 6E.......................................

ad. 2001 No. 138

 

am. 2002 No. 194; 2003 No. 165; 2005 No. 81; 2006 No. 288; 2010 No. 13

R. 6F.......................................

ad. 2001 No. 334

 

rep. 2002 No. 66

R. 7A.......................................

ad. 2010 No. 61

 

am. 2012 No. 20

Heading to r. 8......................

rs. 2010 No. 61

R. 8.........................................

am. 2004 No. 287; 2005 No. 202

R. 11.......................................

ad. 2010 No. 13

Schedule 3A

 

Schedule 3A.........................

ad. 1992 No. 276

Schedule 3B

 

Heading to Schedule 3B....

rs. 2000 No. 100

Schedule 3B.........................

ad. 1998 No. 361

Schedule 3C

 

Schedule 3C.........................

ad. 2001 No. 138

 

am. 2002 No. 194; 2003 No. 165; 2005 No. 81

Schedule 4

 

Schedule 4............................

am. 1991 Nos. 235 and 258; 1995 No. 23; 1996 No. 7; 1998 No. 68; 1999 No. 156; 2000 Nos. 100 and 219; 2003 No. 265; 2004 No. 287; 2005 No. 202; 2006 No. 127; 2007 No. 139; 2009 No. 3; 2010 No. 153

Schedule 5

 

Schedule 5............................

ad. 2010 No. 13

 


 



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