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TERRORISM (EXTRAORDINARY POWERS) ACT 2005 (NO. 41 OF 2005)


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  
   4.      “Reasonably suspects”, meaning of  
   5.      “Terrorist act”, meaning of

   PART 2 -- Special police powers

           Division 1 -- Preliminary  

   6.      Interpretation

           Division 2 -- Commissioner’s warrants  

   7.      Warrant, issue of  
   8.      Warrant, content of  
   9.      Warrant, duration of

           Division 3 -- Powers under a Commissioner’s warrant  

   10.     Exercising powers, general matters  
   11.     Target areas, powers in respect of  
   12.     Personal details of certain people may be obtained  
   13.     Certain people may be searched  
   14.     Certain vehicles may be searched  
   15.     Certain places may be entered and searched  
   16.     Seizing things found

           Division 4 -- Special officers  

   17.     Appointing police officers of other jurisdictions to be special officers  
   18.     Functions of special officers

           Division 5 -- Miscellaneous  

   19.     Government agency, directions to  
   20.     Warrant not open to challenge while in effect  
   21.     Report to Minister and Attorney General about warrant

   PART 3 -- Covert search warrants  

   22.     Interpretation  
   23.     Authorising police officers to apply for a covert search warrant  
   24.     Covert search warrant, application for  
   25.     Covert search warrant, procedure for applying for  
   26.     Covert search warrant, issue of  
   27.     Covert search warrant, effect of  
   28.     Execution of covert search warrant, report to judge about  
   29.     No publication of information about covert search warrant  
   30.     Annual report about covert search warrants

   PART 4 -- Miscellaneous  

   31.     Commissioner’s functions may be performed by others  
   32.     Orders by police officers, offence to not obey  
   33.     Regulations  
   34.     Review of Act  
   35.     Expiry of Act
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Ancillary provisions about exercising powers  
           SCHEDULE 2 -- Searching people
           

[Assented to 19 December 2005]



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