Criminal Code Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 9) (Cth)

Criminal Code Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 9)1

Statutory Rules 2003 No. 1842

I, GUY STEPHEN MONTAGUE GREEN, Administrator of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Criminal Code Act 1995.

Dated 17 July 2003

G. S. M. GREEN

Administrator

By His Excellency’s Command

DARYL WILLIAMS

Attorney-General

1Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Criminal Code Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 9).

2Commencement

These Regulations are taken to have commenced on 5 June 2003.

3Amendment of Criminal Code Regulations 2002

Schedule 1 amends the Criminal Code Regulations 2002.

Schedule 1Amendments

(regulation 3)

  

[1]Regulation 4

substitute

4Terrorist organisations

1. (1)

   For paragraph (b) of the definition of terrorist organisation in subsection 102.1 (1) of the Code, each organisation mentioned in Schedule 1 is specified.

2. (2)

   For subregulation (1), an organisation is mentioned in Schedule 1 if the name of the organisation, or another name by which the organisation is known, is mentioned in Schedule 1.

3. (3)

   For paragraph (c) of the definition of terrorist organisation in subsection 102.1 (1) of the Code, each Hizballah organisation mentioned in Schedule 1A is specified.

4. (4)

   For subregulation (3), a Hizballah organisation is mentioned in Schedule 1A if the name of the organisation, or another name by which the organisation is known, is mentioned in Schedule 1A.

Note A regulation specifying an organisation for the purposes of paragraph (b) or (c) of the definition of terrorist organisation in subsection 102.1 (1) of the Code ceases to have effect on the second anniversary of the day on which it takes effect — see subsections 102.1 (3) and (8) of the Code.

[2]After Schedule 1

insert

Schedule 1AHizballah organisations

(regulation 4)

Item	Hizballah organisation	Also known as
1	Hizballah External Security Organisation	(a) Islamic Jihad (b) Hizballah External Security Apparatus

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 2002 No. 67, as amended by 2002 Nos. 248, 249, 250, 269, 270, 271 and 272; 2003 Nos. 30, 43, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63 and 64.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette