Statutes Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2015 (SA)

South Australia

Statutes Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2015

An Act to amend the Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2005 and the Terrorism (Preventative Detention) Act 2005.

The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:

Part 1Preliminary1Short title

This Act may be cited as the Statutes Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2015.

2Amendment provisions

In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a specified Act amends the Act so specified.

Part 2Amendment of Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 20053Amendment of section 30 – Review of Act

1. (1)

   Section 30(1)—after paragraph (b) insert:

   1. (c)

      the twelfth anniversary of the commencement of this Act; and

   2. (d)

      the fourteenth anniversary of the commencement of this Act; and

   3. (e)

      the sixteenth anniversary of the commencement of this Act; and

   4. (f)

      the eighteenth anniversary of the commencement of this Act.

2. (2)

   Section 30—after subsection (1) insert:

   1. (1a)

      The Minister must, within the 4‑month period preceding the expiry of this Act, cause the operation of this Act to be finally reviewed.

4Amendment of section 31 – Expiry of Act

Section 31—delete "tenth" and substitute:

twentieth

Part 3Amendment of Terrorism (Preventative Detention) Act 20055Amendment of section 52 – Sunset provision

Section 52—delete "10" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

20

6Transitional provision

Section 52 of the Terrorism (Preventative Detention) Act 2005, as amended by Part 3 of this Act, applies in relation to a preventative detention order or prohibited contact order whether the order was made before or after the commencement of Part 3.