Crimes Legislation Amendment (International Crime Cooperation and Other Measures) Act 2018 (34 of 2018)

Schedule 1   Assistance to international courts and tribunals

Part 3   Covert access to stored communications

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

32   Subsection 5(1)

Insert:

serious foreign contravention means:

(a) a contravention of a law of a foreign country that is punishable by a maximum penalty of:

(i) imprisonment for 3 years or more, imprisonment for life or the death penalty; or

(ii) a fine of an amount that is at least equivalent to 900 penalty units; or

(b) a crime within the jurisdiction of the ICC; or

(c) a War Crimes Tribunal offence.

War Crimes Tribunal offence has the same meaning as Tribunal offence in the International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995.


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