AUSTRALIAN CRIME COMMISSION (NORTHERN TERRITORY) REGULATIONS 2005

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIAN CRIME COMMISSION (NORTHERN TERRITORY) REGULATIONS 2005 As in force at 18 May 2005 Table of provisions 1 Citation ............................................................................................ 1 2 Commencement .............................................................................. 1 3 Definitions ........................................................................................ 1 4 Service of summons to appear before examiner ............................. 1 5 Warrant for arrest of witness............................................................ 3 6 Search warrants .............................................................................. 3 ENDNOTES -- 1 of 6 -- -- 2 of 6 -- NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA ____________________ As in force at 18 May 2005 ____________________ AUSTRALIAN CRIME COMMISSION (NORTHERN TERRITORY) REGULATIONS 2005 Regulations under the Australian Crime Commission (Northern Territory) Act 2005 1 Citation These Regulations may be cited as the Australian Crime Commission (Northern Territory) Regulations 2005. 2 Commencement These Regulations come into operation on the commencement of the Australian Crime Commission (Northern Territory) Act 2005. 3 Definitions In these Regulations: Commonwealth regulations means the Australian Crime Commission Regulations 2002 (Cth). judge means: (a) a Judge of the Federal Court; or (b) a Judge of the Supreme Court. 4 Service of summons to appear before examiner (1) For section 23(1) and (2) of the Act, each manner of serving a summons set out in this regulation is prescribed. (2) If the person named in the summons is a natural person, the summons must be served: (a) by: (i) tendering a copy of the summons to the person; or -- 3 of 6 -- Australian Crime Commission (Northern Territory) Regulations 2005 2 (ii) if, on tender of the copy, the person refuses to accept it – putting it down in the presence of the person or leaving it at or upon the place or premises where the person is; (b) if service in the manner specified in paragraph (a) is not practicable, by: (i) leaving a copy of the summons at the last known or usual place of residence or business of the person with another person who is, or is reasonably believed to be, over the age of 16 years and is, or is reasonably believed to be, residing or employed at that place; or (ii) sending a copy of the summons by registered post or certified mail to the person at the last known or usual place of residence or business of the person or at the last known or usual postal address of the person; or (c) if a judge has, subject to subregulation (4), given a direction that the summons should be served in this manner, by: (i) leaving a copy of the summons with another person identified in the direction, being a person who, in the opinion of the judge, is likely to bring the contents of the summons to the notice of the person; or (ii) sending it by registered post or certified mail to an address specified in the direction, being the address of a place that the judge has reasonable grounds to believe to be a place frequented by the person. (3) If the person named in the summons is a body corporate, the summons must be served by: (a) tendering a copy of the summons to a person who is, or is reasonably believed to be, an officer of, or in the service of, the body corporate and is, or is reasonably believed to be, over the age of 16 years at the head office, a registered office, a principal office or a principal place of business of the body corporate; (b) if on tender of the copy the person refuses to accept it – leaving it at or on the premises; or (c) sending a copy of the summons by registered post or certified mail to the head office, a registered office, a principal office or a principal place of business of the body corporate or at the last postal address of the body corporate. -- 4 of 6 -- Australian Crime Commission (Northern Territory) Regulations 2005 3 (4) A judge must not give a direction referred to in subregulation (2)(c) in relation to the service of a summons on a person unless the judge is satisfied on information given in writing by the examiner that: (a) service of the summons on the person in a manner specified in subregulation (2)(a) or (b) has not been, or is not likely to be, successful; and (b) there is a likelihood that service of the summons in a manner specified in subregulation (2)(c) would result in the summons coming to the notice of the person. 5 Warrant for arrest of witness A warrant issued pursuant to section 24(1) of the Act for the apprehension of a person must be in the same form, with the necessary changes, as the form of warrant prescribed from time to time under regulation 8 of the Commonwealth regulations. 6 Search warrants A warrant issued by an issuing officer pursuant to section 29 of the Act must be in the same form, with the necessary changes, as the form of warrant prescribed from time to time under regulation 3 of the Commonwealth regulations. -- 5 of 6 -- ENDNOTES Australian Crime Commission (Northern Territory) Regulations 2005 4 ENDNOTES 1 KEY Key to abbreviations amd = amended od = order app = appendix om = omitted bl = by-law pt = Part ch = Chapter r = regulation/rule cl = clause rem = remainder div = Division renum = renumbered exp = expires/expired rep = repealed f = forms s = section Gaz = Gazette sch = Schedule hdg = heading sdiv = Subdivision ins = inserted SL = Subordinate Legislation lt = long title sub = substituted nc = not commenced 2 LIST OF LEGISLATION Australian Crime Commission (Northern Territory) Regulations (SL No. 10, 2005) Notified 18 May 2005 Commenced 18 May 2005 (r 2, s 2 Australian Crime Commission (Northern Territory) Act (Act No. 6, 2005) and Gaz G20, 18 May 2005, p 2) 3 GENERAL AMENDMENTS General amendments of a formal nature (which are not referred to in the table of amendments to this reprint) are made by the Interpretation Legislation Amendment Act 2018 (Act No. 22, 2018) to: r 1. -- 6 of 6 --