Witness Protection Regulation 2001

Queensland Witness Protection Act 2000 Witness Protection Regulation 2001 Reprinted as in force on 8 June 2007 Reprint No. 1A * This reprint is prepared by the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel Warning—This reprint is not an authorised copy NOT FURTHER AMENDED LAST REPRINT BEFORE REPEAL See 2011 SL No. 159 s 7 * Minor differences in presentation between this reprint and another reprint with the same number are due to the conversion to new styles. At the same time, footnotes that merely cite a cross-reference to this legislation, or other legislation, were omitted (see AIA, s 14(7)).

Information about this reprint This regulation is reprinted as at 8 June 2007. The reprint shows the law as amended by all amendments that commenced on or before that day (Reprints Act 1992 s 5(c)). The reprint includes a reference to the law by which each amendment was made—see list of legislation and list of annotations in endnotes. Also see list of legislation for any uncommenced amendments. This page is specific to this reprint. See previous reprint for information about earlier changes made under the Reprints Act 1992. A table of reprints is included in the endnotes. Also see endnotes for information about— • when provisions commenced • editorial changes made in earlier reprint. Dates shown on reprints Reprints dated at last amendment All reprints produced on or after 1 July 2002, hard copy and electronic, are dated as at the last date of amendment. Previously reprints were dated as at the date of publication. If a hard copy reprint is dated earlier than an electronic version published before 1 July 2002, it means the legislation was not further amended and the reprint date is the commencement of the last amendment. If the date of a hard copy reprint is the same as the date shown for an electronic version previously published, it merely means that the electronic version was published before the hard copy version. Also, any revised edition of the previously published electronic version will have the same date as that version. Replacement reprint date If the date of a hard copy reprint is the same as the date shown on another hard copy reprint it means that one is the replacement of the other.

Queensland Witness Protection Regulation 2001 Contents 1 2 3 4 5 Schedule Page Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Approved authorities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Complementary witness protection laws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Law enforcement agency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Dictionary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Endnotes 1 2 3 4 5 6 Index to endnotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Date to which amendments incorporated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Table of reprints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . List of legislation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . List of annotations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 6 6 7 7 7

Witness Protection Regulation 2001 [s 1] Witness Protection Regulation 2001 [as amended by all amendments that commenced on or before 8 June 2007] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Witness Protection Regulation 2001 . 2 Definitions The dictionary in the schedule defines particular words used in this regulation. 3 Approved authorities Each of the following entities is an approved authority for the Act, schedule 2, definition approved authority but only in relation to the Act, section 43— (a) Australian Crime Commission; (b) Corruption and Crime Commission; (c) ICAC; (d) Integrity Commissioner; (e) New South Wales Crime Commission; (f) Office of Police Integrity; (g) Police Integrity Commission. 4 Complementary witness protection laws Each of the following is a complementary witness protection law for the Act, schedule 2, definition complementary witness protection law — (a) Witness Protection Act 1994 (Cwlth); (b) Witness Protection Act 1995 (NSW); Reprint 1A effective 8 June 2007 Page 3

Witness Protection Regulation 2001 [s 5] (c) Witness Protection Act 1996 (SA); (d) Witness Protection Act 2000 (Tas); (e) Witness Protection Act 1991 (Vic); (f) Witness Protection (Western Australia) Act 1996 (WA). 5 Law enforcement agency Each of the following is a law enforcement agency for the Act, schedule 2, definition law enforcement agency — (a) Australian Crime Commission; (b) Corruption and Crime Commission; (c) ICAC; (d) Integrity Commissioner; (e) New South Wales Crime Commission; (f) Office of Police Integrity; (g) Police Integrity Commission. Page 4 Reprint 1A effective 8 June 2007

Schedule Witness Protection Regulation 2001 Schedule Dictionary section 2 Australian Crime Commission means the Australian Crime Commission under the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 (Cwlth). Corruption and Crime Commission means the Corruption and Crime Commission under the Corruption and Crime Commission Act 2003 (WA). ICAC means the Independent Commission Against Corruption under the Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988 (NSW). Integrity Commissioner means the Integrity Commissioner under the Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006 (Cwlth). New South Wales Crime Commission means the New South Wales Crime Commission under the New South Wales Crime Commission Act 1985 (NSW). Office of Police Integrity means the Office of Police Integrity under the Police Regulation Act 1958 (Vic). Police Integrity Commission means the Police Integrity Commission under the Police Integrity Commission Act 1996 (NSW). Reprint 1A effective 8 June 2007 Page 5

Witness Protection Regulation 2001 Endnotes Endnotes 1 Index to endnotes Page 2 Date to which amendments incorporated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 3 Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 4 Table of reprints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 5 List of legislation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 6 List of annotations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 2 Date to which amendments incorporated This is the reprint date mentioned in the Reprints Act 1992, section 5(c). Accordingly, this reprint includes all amendments that commenced operation on or before 8 June 2007. Future amendments of the Witness Protection Regulation 2001 may be made in accordance with this reprint under the Reprints Act 1992, section 49. 3 Key Key to abbreviations in list of legislation and annotations Key AIA amd amdt ch def div exp gaz hdg ins lap notfd num o in c om orig p para prec pres prev Explanation = Acts Interpretation Act 1954 = amended = amendment = chapter = definition = division = expires/expired = gazette = heading = inserted = lapsed = notified = numbered = order in council = omitted = original = page = paragraph = preceding = present = previous Page 6 Key (prev) proc prov pt pubd R[X] RA reloc renum rep (retro) rv s sch sdiv SIA SIR SL sub unnum Explanation = previously = proclamation = provision = part = published = Reprint No. [X] = Reprints Act 1992 = relocated = renumbered = repealed = retrospectively = revised edition = section = schedule = subdivision = Statutory Instruments Act 1992 = Statutory Instruments Regulation 2002 = subordinate legislation = substituted = unnumbered Reprint 1A effective 8 June 2007

Witness Protection Regulation 2001 Endnotes 4 Table of reprints Reprints are issued for both future and past effective dates. For the most up-to-date table of reprints, see the reprint with the latest effective date. If a reprint number includes a letter of the alphabet, the reprint was released in unauthorised, electronic form only. Reprint No. 1 Amendments to none Effective 9 March 2001 Reprint date 6 April 2001 Reprint No. 1A Amendments included 2007 SL No. 107 Effective 8 June 2007 Notes 5 List of legislation Witness Protection Regulation 2001 SL No. 8 made by the Governor in Council on 8 March 2001 notfd gaz 9 March 2001 pp 1043–4 commenced on date of notification exp 1 September 2011 (see SIA s 54) Note—The expiry date may have changed since this reprint was published. See the latest reprint of the SIR for any change. amending legislation— Witness Protection Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2007 SL No. 107 notfd gaz 8 June 2007 pp 759–61 commenced on date of notification 6 List of annotations Approved authorities s 3 amd 2007 SL No. 107 s 3 Law enforcement agency s 5 amd 2007 SL No. 107 s 4 SCHEDULE—DICTIONARY def “Anti-Corruption Commission” om 2007 SL No. 107 s 5(1) def “Australian Crime Commission” ins 2007 SL No. 107 s 5(2) def “Corruption and Crime Commission” ins 2007 SL No. 107 s 5(2) def “Integrity Commissioner” ins 2007 SL No. 107 s 5(2) def “NCA” om 2007 SL No. 107 s 5(1) def “New South Wales Crime Commission” ins 2007 SL No. 107 s 5(2) def “Office of Police Integrity” ins 2007 SL No. 107 s 5(2) Reprint 1A effective 8 June 2007 Page 7

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