Terrorism (Extraordinary Temporary Powers) Amendment Act 2016 (ACT)

Terrorism (Extraordinary Temporary Powers) Amendment Act 2016

A2016-6

An Act to amend the Terrorism (Extraordinary Temporary Powers) Act 2006

The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:

1. Name of Act

   This Act is the Terrorism (Extraordinary Temporary Powers) Amendment Act 2016.

2. Commencement

   This Act commences on the day after its notification day.

   NoteThe naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

3. Legislation amended

   This Act amends the Terrorism (Extraordinary Temporary Powers) Act 2006.

4. Section 100

   substitute

5. Review of Act after 13 years of operation

   The Minister must—

   (a)review the operation and effectiveness of this Act after it has been in operation for 13 years; and

   (b)present a report of the review to the Legislative Assembly before the end of the Act’s 14th year of operation (19 November 2020).

6. Expiry of Act etc
   Section 101 (1)

   omit

   10 years

   substitute

   15 years

Endnotes

1. Presentation speech

   Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 19 November 2015.

2. Notification

   Notified under the Legislation Act on 25 February 2016.

3. Republications of amended laws

   For the latest republication of amended laws, see certify that the above is a true copy of the Terrorism (Extraordinary Temporary Powers) Amendment Bill 2016, which originated in the Legislative Assembly as the Terrorism (Extraordinary Temporary Powers) Amendment Bill 2015 and was passed by the Assembly on 16 February 2016.

   Acting Clerk of the Legislative Assembly

   © Australian Capital Territory 2016