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Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011

No. 38, 2011

Compilation No. 4

Compilation date: 9 April 2024

                Includes amendments: Act No. 19, 2024

Registered: 11 April 2024

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 9 April 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

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Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Objects of this Act
4 Definitions
5 Specifying a Commonwealth entity as a designated Commonwealth entity
6 Specifying a provision as a sanction law
7 Extension to external Territories
8 Act binds the Crown
9 Relationship with other laws
Part 2—Regulations to provide for sanctions
Division 1—Making and effect of regulations
10 Regulations may apply sanctions
10A Proscription of persons or entities relating to past circumstances, actions or positions
11 Regulations may have extraterritorial effect
12 Effect of regulations on earlier Commonwealth Acts and on State and Territory laws
13 Later Acts not to be interpreted as overriding this Part or the regulations
Division 2—Enforcing the regulations
14 Injunctions
15 Invalidation of authorisations
Part 3—Offences relating to sanctions
16 Offence—contravening a sanction law
17 Offence—false or misleading information given in connection with a sanction law
Part 4—Information relating to sanctions
18 CEO of Commonwealth entity may give information or document on request by CEO of designated