Treaties
Agreement with the Government of Hong Kong concerning Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters
Australian Treaty Series Number
[1999] ATS 20
Done at Place and Date
Sydney, 09/23/1996
Treaty Status (Australia)
In Force , Suspended: effective 9 October 2020
Agreement Type
Bilateral
Country (Bilateral)
Hong Kong SAR
Subject of Treaty
Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters
Tabling Dates (Reps)
Tabling Dates (Senate)
National Interest Analysis (NIA) Number and Date
Go to Text
, 11 February 1997
Regulation Impact Statement
JSCOT Report Number
7
Government Response
Australian Implemention Requirements
Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987 (No 85 of 1987)
Mutual Assistance In Criminal Matters (Hong Kong) Regulations (SR 1991 No. 95)
Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987 (Regulations) Repeal 1997 (SR No.1)
Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (Hong Kong) Regulations 1999 (SR 1999 No 33)
Entry into Force for Australia, Date and Conditions
11/06/1999
Treaty Acceptance
1. Action and Date
2. Action and Date
Treaty Withdrawal
1. Action and Date
2. Action and Date
Registered with UN
07/27/2000, 36814
Other Series Numbers and Reference to Text
Rules 1999/33
Amendments to Treaty and Notes
Last Updated
10/12/2020