Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Islamic State Sinai Province) Regulations 2019

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 31 October 2019

David Hurley

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Peter Dutton

Minister for Home Affairs

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

5 Terrorist organisation—Islamic State Sinai Province

Schedule 1—Repeals

Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Islamic State Sinai Province) Regulation 2016

1  Name

  This instrument is the Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Islamic State Sinai Province) Regulations 2019.

2  Commencement

 (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.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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.

 (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.

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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

 (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 Islamic State Sinai Province is specified.

 (2) Islamic State Sinai Province is also known by the following names:

 (a) Aknaf Bayt al‑Maqdis;

 (b) Aknaf Beit al‑Maqdis;

 (c) Ansar Bayt al‑Maqdes;

 (d) Ansar Bayt al‑Maqdis (ABM);

 (e) Ansar Beit al‑Maqdis;

 (f) Ansar Jerusalem;

 (g) ISIL‑Sinai;

 (h) ISIL Sinai Province;

 (i) ISIS‑Sinai;

 (j) ISIS‑SP;

 (k) Islamic State in the Sinai;

 (l) Islamic State of Iraq and ash‑Sham‑Sinai;

 (m) Islamic State of Iraq and Syria Sinai Province;

 (n) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant‑Sinai;

 (o) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant‑Sinai Province;

 (p) Islamic State‑Sinai Province;

 (q) IS‑Sinai;

 (r) Jamaat Ansar Beit al‑Maqdis;

 (s) Jamaat Ansar Beit al‑Maqdis fi Sinaa;

 (t) Sinai Province;

 (u) Supporters of Jerusalem;

 (v) Supporters of the Holy Place;

 (w) The State of Sinai;

 (x) Wilayat Sinai.

Schedule 1—Repeals

Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Islamic State Sinai Province) Regulation 2016

1  The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.