Terrorism (Emergency Powers) Act 2003 (NT)

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NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

Terrorism (Emergency Powers) Act 2003

As in force at 5 January 2018

Table of provisions [if supportFields]><span style='mso-element:field-begin'></span><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&#160;</span>TOC \o &#34;1-9&#34; <span style='mso-element: field-separator'></span><![endif] — Preliminary1 — Short title2 — Commencement3 — Act binds the Crown4 — Interpretation4A — Extraterritoriality of terrorist act no barrier5 — Terrorist actPart 2 — Powers exercisable under authorisationsDivision 1 — Giving of authorisations6 — When authorisation may be given7 — Purposes for which authorisation may be given8 — Who may give authorisation9 — Form of authorisation10 — Duration of authorisation11 — Revocation of authorisation12 — Legality of authorisation12A — Power to give directions to public authorities13 — Report to be given to Attorney-General and Police Minister14 — Report to be tabled in Legislative AssemblyDivision 2 — Powers given by authorisation15 — Purposes for which powers under authorisation may be exercised16 — Power to make person disclose identity and address17 — Power to search persons18 — Power to search vehicles19 — Power to enter and search premises20 — Power to enter premises for surveillance or to protect personsPart 2A — Powers exercisable under special area declarationDivision 1 — Preliminary matters20A — DefinitionsDivision 2 — Making special area declaration20B — Special area declaration20C — Form of declaration20D — Duration of declaration20E — Revocation of declaration20F — Legality of declaration20G — Effect of failure to publish20H — Report to be given to Attorney-General and Police Minister20J — Report to be tabled in Legislative AssemblyDivision 3 — Powers given by special area declaration20K — Powers which may be exercised under declaration20L — Power to make person disclose identity and address20M — Power to search persons20N — Power to search vehiclesDivision 4 — Seizure of terrorism related items and serious offence related items20P — Seizure of items20Q — Seizure notice20R — Return of seized item20S — Forfeiture of seized item20T — Application to Local Court JudgePart 2B — Preventative detention ordersDivision 1 — Preliminary matters21 — Object21A — Definitions21B — Same terrorist act21C — Eligible Judges21D — Authorised police officersDivision 2 — Preventative detention orders21E — Application for preventative detention order21F — Form and content of application21G — When preventative detention order may be made21H — Nature and content of preventative detention order21J — Commissioner of Correctional Services or CEO (Youth Justice) to be given copy of preventative detention order if person detained in custody21K — Maximum period of detention21L — When order starts and ceases to have effect21M — No preventative detention order in relation to person under 1621N — Multiple preventative detention orders21P — Review of preventative detention order by Supreme Court21Q — Prohibited contact order…

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