Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) If the Minister considers that:
(a) the temporary presence in Australia of a non - citizen who is outside Australia is required for the purposes of:
(i) the Extradition Act 1988 ; or
(ia) the International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995 ; or
(ib) the International Criminal Court Act 2002 ; or
(ii) the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987 ; or
(iii) the administration of criminal justice in relation to an offence against a law of the Commonwealth; and
(b) the presence of the non - citizen in Australia for the relevant purposes would not hinder the national interest in any way to such an extent that the non - citizen should not be present in Australia; and
(c) satisfactory arrangements have been made to make sure that the person or organisation who wants the non - citizen for the relevant purposes or the non - citizen or both will meet the cost of bringing the non - citizen to, keeping the non - citizen in, and removing the non - citizen from, Australia;
the Minister may give a certificate that the presence of the non - citizen in Australia is required for the administration of criminal justice.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(c), the cost of keeping the non - citizen in Australia does not include the cost of immigration detention (if any).