Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Al-Qa'ida in the Indian Subcontinent) Regulation 2016 (Cth)

Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Al‑Qa’ida in the Indian Subcontinent) Regulation 2016

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation.

Dated 24 November 2016

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

George Brandis QC

Attorney‑General

Contents

1Name

This is the Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Al-Qa’ida in the Indian Subcontinent) Regulation 2016.

2Commencement

1. (1)

   Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument	The day after this instrument is registered.	29 November 2016

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

1. (2)

   Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3Authority

This instrument is made under the Criminal Code Act 1995.

4Terrorist organisation – Al‑Qa’ida in the Indian Subcontinent

1. (1)

   For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of terrorist organisation in subsection 102.1(1) of the Criminal Code, the organisation known as Al‑Qa’ida in the Indian Subcontinent is specified.

2. (2)

   Al‑Qa’ida in the Indian Subcontinent is also known by the name AQIS.