Abbreviations

Abbreviations

Amending Act

Autonomous Sanctions Amendment (Magnitsky-style and Other Thematic Sanctions) Act 2021

Annual Report

Annual report to Parliament by the Minister on sanctions decisions taken during the previous year

approval requirement

Legislative requirement that the Minister obtain the written approval of the Attorney-General prior to imposing sanctions

ARC

Australian Red Cross

Autonomous Sanctions Act

Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011

Autonomous Sanctions Regulations

Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011

Bill

Autonomous Sanctions Amendment (Magnitsky-style and Other Thematic Sanctions) Bill 2021

Committee

Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade

consultation requirement

Legislative requirement that the Minister consult with relevant ministers prior to imposing sanctions

DFAT

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

EM

Explanatory Memorandum

ICRC

International Committee of the Red Cross

ICV

Islamic Council of Victoria

IHL

International humanitarian law

Law Society of New South Wales Young Lawyers

NSW Young Lawyers

Minister

Minister for Foreign Affairs

Review

Australian Government review into Australian sanctions laws

UNSC

United Nations Security Council