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notices..............................................................   3
Part 2B— Entering non-core foreign arrangements                                                                                                                                                               4
5F......... Information to be included in notices to the Minister about proposals to enter non‑core foreign arrangements and documents to accompany notices...................................                4
5G........ Information to be included in notices to the Minister about entering non‑core foreign arrangements and documents to accompany notices..................................................            4
Part 3—The Public Register                                                                                                                                                                                    5
6............ Information that must be included on the Public Register.......................................                                                                                                 5
Part 4—Application, saving and transitional provisions                                                                                                                                                        5
Division 1—Transitional requirements relating to pre‑existing foreign arrangements                                                                                                                            5
7............ Information to be included in notice of pre‑existing foreign arrangement..............                                                                                                          5
8............ Time for giving notices to Minister about pre­‑existing core foreign arrangements.                                                                                                              6

Part 5 – Repeal
9...........Repeal........................................................................................................................     6

       Part 1—Preliminary

       1  Name

                          This instrument is the Australia's Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Rules 2020.

       3  Authority

                          This instrument is made under the Australia's Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Act 2020.

       4  Definitions

                          In this instrument:

       Act means the Australia's Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Act 2020.

       school means a school that provides any of the following kinds of education:
                               (a)  preschool education;
                               (b)  primary education;
                               (c)  secondary education.

Part 2—Exempt arrangements

       5  Exempt arrangements

                    (1)  For the purposes of the definition of exempt arrangement in section 4 of the Act, the following kinds of arrangements are exempt arrangements:
                               (a)  core foreign arrangements which:
                                           (i)  solely deal with the sharing of information or resources for the management of an emergency in Australia which has been declared (however described) by the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory; and
                                          (ii)  are negotiated, proposed to be entered or entered, while that emergency is declared;
                               (b)  foreign arrangements solely dealing with minor administrative or logistical matters (including, for example, flights, accommodation, submitting paperwork or visa applications or the timing of conferences or conference sessions);
        (c)  foreign arrangements solely dealing with child protection.

                    (2)  For the purposes of subsection 13(4) of the Act, a variation of an arrangement is an exempt arrangement if:
                               (a)  the arrangement is a foreign arrangement; and
                               (b)  the State/Territory entity that is party to the arrangement has given the Minister notice under the Act that the State/Territory entity has entered the arrangement; and
                               (c)  the variation is a minor variation that does not alter the substance of the arrangement (including, for example, a variation that alters the number of students involved in a student exchange under an arrangement from 6 to 5).

            Note:          Under subsection 13(1) of the Act, the Act applies in relation to a variation of an arrangement in the same way it applies in relation to an arrangement.

       Part 2AA—Foreign entities

       5A  Entities prescribed to be foreign entities—universities in Russia or Belarus

        For the purposes of paragraph