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Mutual Assistance in Business Regulation Act 1992

No. 25, 1992

Compilation No. 8

Compilation date:    1 July 2019

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 122, 2018

Registered:    9 July 2019

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Mutual Assistance in Business Regulation Act 1992 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 July 2019 (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 Legislation 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 series page on the Legislation 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

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

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 series page on the Legislation 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If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.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 Interpretation
4 Act to extend to external Territories
4A Application of the Criminal Code
5 Object of Act
Part 2—Requests by foreign regulators
6 Making of requests
7 Commonwealth regulator's consideration of requests
8 Minister's consideration of matter
9 Conditions etc. relevant to an authorisation
10 Taking of evidence etc.
11 Appearance to be in private
12 Representation
13 Information provider to comply with requirement
14 Self‑incrimination
15 Legal professional privilege
16 Taking of evidence ‑ protection of persons
17 Evidence to be put in writing etc.
18 Evidence etc. to be sent to foreign regulator
Part 3—Miscellaneous
19 Act not to limit other provision of assistance
20 Orders under Foreign Proceedings (Excess of Jurisdiction) Act not to be contravened
21 Allowances and expenses
22 Delegation by Minister
23 Regulations
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation