EXTRADITION (HIJACKING OF AIRCRAFT) REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1985 NO. 55 

EXTRADITION (HIJACKING OF AIRCRAFT) REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1985 NO. 55 
- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1. Principal Regulations  
2.  
3.  


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Principal Regulations


  1. In these Regulations, "Principal Regulations" means the Extradition
(Hijacking of Aircraft) Regulations.


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  2. Regulation 2 of the Principal Regulations is repealed and the following
regulations are substituted:
Interpretation
  "2. In these Regulations-
  'Convention' means the Convention for the Supression of Unlawful Seizure of
Aircraft (being the Convention referred to in the Crimes (Hijacking of
Aircraft) Act 1972);
  'the Act' means the Extradition (Foreign States) Act 1966.

Application of Act
  "3. (1) Notwithstanding any limitations, conditions, exceptions, or
qualifications to which the application of the Act in relation to a foreign
state specified in Part I of the Schedule is subject by reason of sub-section
9 (2) or 11 (2) of the Act, the Act applies in relation to each of those
foreign states subject to the Convention.
  "(2) Notwithstanding any limitations, conditions, exceptions or
qualifications to which the application of the Act in relation to each foreign
state specified in Part II of the Schedule is subject by reason of sub-section
11 (2) of the Act, the Act applies in relation to each of those foreign states
subject to-
  (a)  the Convention; and
  (b)  the condition that offences against a law of, or of a part of, that
state that are offences of the kind referred to in sub-section 4 (5) of the
Act are extradition crimes for the purposes of the Act.

  "(3) The Act applies in relation to each foreign state specified in Part III
of the Schedule subject to-
  (a)  the Convention; and
  (b)  the condition that the only offences against a law of, or of a part of,
that state that are extradition crimes for the purposes of the Act are
offences of the kind referred to in sub-section 4 (5) of the Act.".



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  3. The Schedule to the Principal Regulations is omitted and the following
Schedule substituted:
                                    SCHEDULE
                                                                    Regulation
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                                    PART  I
Argentina
Belgium
Bolivia
Chile
Colombia
Czechoslovakia
Ecuador
El Salvador
Finland
France
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Iraq
Liberia
Luxembourg
Mexico
Netherlands
Nicaragua
Norway
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Portugal
Romania
Spain
Switzerland
Thailand
Togo
Tunisia
Uruguay
Yugoslavia
                                    PART  II
Benin
Costa Rica
Denmark
Egypt
Gabon
Germany, Federal Republic of
Indonesia
Ireland
Ivory Coast
Japan
Jordan
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Libya
Niger
Philippines
Senegal
South Africa
Syrian Arab Republic
Zaire
                                   PART  III
Afghanistan
Bahrain
Bulgaria
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Cape Verde Islands
Chad
China, People's Republic of
Dominican Republic
Ethiopia
German Democratic Republic
Guinea-Bissau
Iran
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Lebanon
Mali
Mauritania
Mongolia
Morocco
Nepal
Oman
Pakistan
Qatar
Rwanda
Saudi Arabia
Sudan
Suriname
Turkey
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
United Arab Emirates
Venezuela
Vietnam, Socialist Republic of


- NOTES


1985 No. 55*1* EXTRADITION (HIJACKING OF AIRCRAFT) REGULATIONS*2* (AMENDMENT)



*1* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 3 May 1985.
*2* Statutory Rules 1973 No. 103 as amended by 1976 No. 184 and 1978 No. 16.