Criminal Code Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 1) (Cth)

Criminal Code Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 1)¹

Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 34

I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General 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 13 March 2009

QUENTIN BRYCE

Governor-General

By Her Excellency’s Command

ROBERT MCCLELLAND

Attorney-General

Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Criminal Code Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 1).

Commencement

These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

Amendment of Criminal Code Regulations 2002

Schedule 1 amends the Criminal Code Regulations 2002.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(regulation 3)

[1] Regulation 4H

substitute

4HTerrorist organisations — Ansar al‑Islam

(1)For paragraph (b) of the definition of terrorist organisation in subsection 102.1 (1) of the Code, the organisation known as Ansar al‑Islam is specified.

(2)For subregulation (1), Ansar al‑Islam is also known by the following names:

(a)Ansar al‑Islam Army;

(b)Ansar al‑Sunna;

(c)Army of Ansar al‑Islam;

(d)Devotees of Islam;

(e)Followers of Islam in Kurdistan;

(f)Jaish Ansar al‑Islam;

(g)Jaish Ansar al‑Sunna;

(h)Jund al‑Islam;

(i)Kurdish Taliban;

(j)Kurdistan Supporters of Islam;

(k)Partisans of Islam;

(l)Protectors of Islam;

(m)Protectors of the Sunna Faith;

(n)Soldiers of God;

(o)Soldiers of Islam;

(p)Supporters of Islam in Kurdistan.

Note

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