Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Hizballah’s External Security Organisation) Regulation 2015

 

Select Legislative Instrument No. 57, 2015

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

Dated 30 April 2015

Peter Cosgrove

GovernorGeneral

By His Excellency’s Command

George Brandis QC

AttorneyGeneral

 

 

 

 

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

5 Terrorist organisation—Hizballah’s External Security Organisation

Schedule 1—Amendments

Criminal Code Regulations 2002

1  Name

  This is the Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Hizballah’s External Security Organisation) Regulation 2015.

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under the Criminal Code Act 1995.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

5  Terrorist organisation—Hizballah’s External Security Organisation

 (1) For paragraph (b) of the definition of terrorist organisation in subsection 102.1(1) of the Criminal Code, the organisation known as Hizballah’s External Security Organisation is specified.

 (2) Hizballah’s External Security Organisation is also known by the following names:

 (a) Foreign Action Unit;

 (b) Hizballah ESO;

 (c) Hizballah International;

 (d) Islamic Jihad Organisation;

 (e) Revolutionary Justice Organisation;

 (f) Special Operations Branch.

Schedule 1Amendments

 

Criminal Code Regulations 2002

1  Regulation 4Q

Repeal the regulation.