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MARITIME POWERS ACT 2013 - SECT 48

Manner and form of requests and agreements

  (1)   For the purposes of this Division, a request or agreement of another country :

  (a)   need not be in writing; and

  (b)   includes the following:

  (i)   a standing request or agreement;

  (ii)   a request or agreement relating to particular circumstances;

  (iii)   a request or agreement that covers a particular period of time.

  ( 2)   The request or agreement may be made or given by any of the following:

  (a)   the head of state of the country;

  (b)   the head of the government of the country;

  (c)   the minister of the government of the country who is responsible for foreign affairs;

  (d)   the minister of the government of the country who is responsible for defence;

  (e)   any official or body of the country that has, or could be expected to have, authority to make or give such a request or agreement .


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