CRIMES (TORTURE) ACT 1988
Table of Provisions
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Interpretation
- 4 Application
- 5 Effect of this Act on other laws
- 6 Offence of torture
- 7 Only Australian citizens or persons present in Australia may be prosecuted
- 8 Prosecutions
- 9 Jurisdiction of courts and choice of law
- 10 Alternative verdicts
- 11 No defence of exceptional circumstances or superior orders
- 12 Section 38 of Judiciary Act
- 13 Assistance under article 6 of Convention
