Criminal Code Act 1995

Schedule - The Criminal Code  

Section 3

CHAPTER 5 - THE SECURITY OF THE COMMONWEALTH  

Part 5.5 - Foreign incursions and recruitment  

Division 119 - Foreign incursions and recruitment  

SECTION 119.8   Declaration in relation to specified armed forces  
Service

(1)    
The AFP Minister may, by legislative instrument, declare that section 119.1 or 119.2 does not apply to a specified person or class of persons in any circumstances or specified circumstances if the AFP Minister is satisfied that it is in the interests of the defence or international relations of Australia to permit the service of that person or class of persons in those circumstances in or with:

(a) a specified armed force in a foreign country; or

(b) a specified armed force in a foreign country in a specified capacity.

Recruitment

(2)    
The AFP Minister may, by legislative instrument, declare that section 119.7 does not apply to a specified person or class of persons in any circumstances or specified circumstances if the AFP Minister is satisfied that it is in the interests of the defence or international relations of Australia to permit the recruitment in Australia of that person or class of persons to serve in those circumstances in or with:

(a) a specified armed force in a foreign country; or

(b) a specified armed force in a foreign country in a specified capacity.