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COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS (COURTS) REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1998 NO. 21

Statutory Rules 1998 No. 21

Issued by the Authority of the Minister for Regional Development, Territories and Local Government

Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955

Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Courts) Regulations (Amendment)

The Amendment Regulations include an additional court and offices in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Courts) Regulations.

Details of the proposed Regulations are as follows:

Subregulation 2.1 provides that the Cocos (Keeling) Island (Courts) Regulations are amended as set out in the Regulations.

Regulation 3 amends Regulation 4.

Subregulation 3.1 includes a new paragraph (o) which adds the Equal Opportunity Tribunal established under the Equal Opportunity Act 1964 of Western Australia.

Regulation 4 amends Regulation 5.

Subregulation 4.1 includes a new paragraph (n) which adds the offices of President, deputy president, member and deputy member of the Equal Opportunity Tribunal.