'Territorial jurisdiction - national proceedings' in document 'Australia - War Crimes Amendment Act 1988'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

An Act to amend the War Crimes Act 1945

5. Sections 3 to 14, inclusive, of the Principal Act are repealed and the following section and Parts are substituted:

11. A person shall not be charged with an offence against this Act unless
he or she is:

(a) an Australian citizen; or

(b) a resident of Australia or of an external Territory.