Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Regulation] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS REGULATIONS 1988 - REG 5

Arrest of person failing to attend

  (1)   If a person summoned under regulation   3 to attend before a Magistrate or an eligible Judge fails to attend as required by regulation   4, a Magistrate or an eligible Judge may, on being satisfied that the summons has been duly served and that a reasonable sum for the expenses of attendance has been paid or tendered to that person, issue a warrant for the apprehension of that person in accordance with Form   2.

  (2)   A person named in a warrant issued under subregulation   (1) may, under the warrant, be apprehended, brought before a Magistrate or an eligible Judge and detained in custody until released by order of a Magistrate or an eligible Judge .

  (3)   A warrant issued under subregulation   (1) may be executed in any State or Territory.

  (4)   The apprehension of a person under this regulation does not relieve the person from any liability incurred by the person because of his or her failure to attend before a Magistrate or an eligible Judge .



AustLII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback