Commonwealth Numbered Acts

INTERNATIONAL WAR CRIMES TRIBUNALS ACT 1995 No. 18 of 1995 - SECT 19

19.(1) The Attorney-General must not issue a surrender warrant if:

   (a)  the person is serving a sentence of imprisonment in respect of an
        offence against an Australian law, or is otherwise subject to
        detention under an Australian law; and

   (b)  the Tribunal has been required to give adequate undertakings to the
        Attorney-General relating to:

        (i)    the person's return to Australia to serve the remainder of the
               sentence or other detention once the person is no longer
               required to be detained by, or on the order of, the Tribunal;
               and

        (ii)   the person's custody while travelling, and while in other
               countries, for the Tribunal's purposes; and

   (c)  the Attorney-General is not satisfied that the Tribunal has given
        adequate undertakings relating to those matters.

(2) For the purposes of this section, the person is not taken to be serving a
sentence of imprisonment, or to be otherwise subject to detention, if he or
she has been released on parole or licence, or has been otherwise
conditionally released, for the remainder of the sentence or period of
detention.