Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00265:section:7:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00265
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Provision Reference: s 7 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 22858–24494

for the purposes of the conference is entitled to immunity from suit and from other legal process in respect of acts and things done in his or her capacity as such a member.
 (3) A person who is, or has been, in attendance at an international conference, or engaged on a mission, to which this section applies as a representative, or as a member of the official staff of a representative, of:
 (a) a country other than Australia; or
 (b) an international organisation to which this Act applies or an overseas organisation to which this Act applies; or
 (c) an organisation (other than an organisation referred to in paragraph (b)) upon which privileges and immunities have been conferred by regulations made for the purposes of this Act;
during a period when he or she is or was an Australian citizen, is not entitled under subsection (2) to any privileges or immunities in respect of that period, except in respect of acts and things done in his or her capacity as such a representative or member.
 (4) If:
 (a) regulations are made for the purposes of subsection (1) after the commencement of this subsection; and
 (b) those regulations are in force immediately before the end of the period of 12 months after they came into effect;
those regulations cease to be in force at the end of that 12‑month period.
 (5) If:
 (a) regulations were made for the purposes of subsection (1) before the commencement of this subsection; and
 (b) those regulations are in force immediately before the end of the period of 12 months after the commencement of this subsection;
those regulations cease to be in force at the end of that 12‑month period.