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Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Regulations 1989

Statutory Rules 1989 No. 287 as amended

made under the

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967

This compilation was prepared on 22 July 2004
taking into account amendments up to SR 2004 No. 220

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra

Contents

 1 Name of Regulations [see Note 1]
 2 Interpretation
 3 European Communities
 4 United States of America
 5 Commission of the European Communities
 5A Minister may issue certificates in certain circumstances
 5B Removal of prescribed objects from prescribed land or premises
 6 Application
 7 Repeal

ScheduleCertificate

Notes

1 Name of Regulations [see Note 1]

  These Regulations are the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Regulations 1989.

2 Interpretation

  In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:
certificate means certificate referred to in subregulation 5A (1).
Commission of the European Communities means the Commission established by the treaty known as the Treaty Establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities signed at Brussels on 8 April 1965.
European Atomic Energy Community means the Community established by the treaty known as the Treaty Establishing the European Atomic Energy Community signed at Rome on 25 March 1957.
European Coal and Steel Community means the Community established by the treaty known as the Treaty Establishing the European Coal and Steel Community signed at Paris on 18 April 1951.
European Communities means the international organization constituted by the European Atomic Energy Community, the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Economic Community.
European Economic Community means the Community established by the treaty known as the Treaty Establishing the European Economic Community signed at Rome on 25 March 1957.
prescribed land or premises means land or premises belonging to the Commonwealth or a State or Territory to which the public has access.
prescribed object means an object or a structure that is on prescribed land or premises within 100 metres of the premises of a mission or of the residence of the head, or another diplomatic agent, of a mission.
the Act means the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967.

3 European Communities

 (1) The European Communities is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of prescribed overseas country in subsection 4 (1) of the Act.

 (2) The European Communities is declared to be an international organization for the purposes of section 5A of the Act.

4 United States of America

  The United States of America is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of prescribed overseas country in subsection 4 (1) of the Act.

5 Commission of the European Communities

  The Commission of the European Communities, being an organ of the European Communities, is specified in relation to the European Communities