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Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 2000

(Act 12 of 2000)

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (United States of America) Order 2001

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 17 of the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 2000, the Minister for Law hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (United States of America) Order 2001 and shall come into operation on 12th February 2001.

Declaration of the United States of America as prescribed foreign country

2.—(1) The United States of America is hereby declared as a prescribed foreign country for the purposes of Part III of the Act.

(2) Assistance under sections 22, 26, 29 and 33 of the Act may only be provided to the United States of America for a criminal matter in respect of an offence against the corresponding drug law of the United States of America.

Made this 7th day of February 2001.

LIEW HENG SAN

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Law,
Singapore.

[LAW/06/022/005 Vol. 4; AG/SL/190A/2000/1 Vol. 1]