Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00367:section:5:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00367
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 5 (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 8872–11543

warrant means a New Zealand warrant that has been indorsed under section 28.
magistrate means:
 (a) a magistrate of a Territory other than the Australian Capital Territory; or
 (b) a magistrate of a State or the Australian Capital Territory in relation to whom an arrangement is in force under section 46; or
 (c) a Judge, or an acting Judge, of the Local Court of the Northern Territory in relation to whom an arrangement is in force under section 46.
New Zealand warrant means a warrant that purports to be issued by a court, a judge, a magistrate or an officer of a court, of New Zealand, being a warrant for the arrest of a person accused or convicted of an offence against the law of New Zealand.
offence includes an offence against a law relating to taxation, customs duties or other revenue matter or relating to foreign exchange control.
police officer means a member or special member of the Australian Federal Police or a member of the police force of a State or Territory.
political offence, in relation to a country, means an offence against the law of the country that is of a political character (whether because of the circumstances in which it is committed or otherwise and whether or not there are competing political parties in the country), but does not include:
 (a) an offence that involves an act of violence against a person's life or liberty; or
 (b) an offence prescribed by regulations for the purposes of this paragraph to be an extraditable offence in relation to the country or all countries; or
 (c) an offence prescribed by regulations for the purposes of this paragraph not to be a political offence in relation to the country or all countries.
prison includes a gaol, lock‑up or other place of detention.
provisional arrest warrant means a warrant issued under section 29.
statutory form, in relation to a warrant, notice, indorsement, application or certificate, means the form of the warrant, notice, indorsement, application or certificate, as the case may be, set out in the regulations.
surrender offence, in relation to a person whom the Attorney‑General has determined, under subsection 15B(2) or 22(2), is to be surrendered to an extradition country in relation to an extradition offence or offences, means:
 (a) that offence or each of those offences; and
 (b) in the case of a determination under subsection 22(2)—any offence of which the Attorney‑General has been advised in relation to the person under subsection 20(2).
surrender warrant means:
 (a) where the expression is used in Part II:
 (i) a warrant issued, or required to be issued, under section 23; or
 (ii) a warrant issued, or permitted to be issued, under section