Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida) Regulations 2008
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4 Definitions
Note: A number of expressions used in these Regulations are defined in the Act, including asset.
In these Regulations:
Act means the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945.
arms or related matériel includes:
(a) weapons; and
(b) ammunition; and
(c) military vehicles and equipment; and
(d) spare parts for the things mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c); and
(e) paramilitary equipment.
Australian aircraft has the same meaning as in the Criminal Code.
Australian ship has the same meaning as in the Criminal Code.
Committee means the 1267/1989/2253 ISIL (Da’esh) and Al‑Qaida Sanctions Committee.
Note: See paragraph 1 of Resolution 2253 (2015) of the Security Council, adopted on 17 December 2015.
controlled asset means:
(a) an asset of a designated person or entity; or
(b) funds derived from an asset owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by:
(i) a designated person or entity; or
(ii) a person acting on behalf of or at the direction of a designated person or entity.
designated person or entity means:
(a) Al‑Qaida; or
(b) the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as Da’esh); or
(c) a person or entity designated in the ISIL (Da’esh) & Al‑Qaida Sanctions List maintained by the Committee, as existing from time to time.
Note: The ISIL (Da’esh) & Al‑Qaida Sanctions List could in 2021 be viewed on the United Nations’ website (http://www.un.org).
export sanctioned goods has the meaning given by regulation 5.
paramilitary equipment means any of the following:
(a) batons, clubs, riot sticks and similar devices of a kind used for law enforcement purposes;
(b) body armour, including:
(i) bullet‑resistant apparel; and
(ii) bullet‑resistant pads; and
(iii) protective helmets;
(c) handcuffs, leg‑irons and other devices used for restraining prisoners;
(d) riot protection shields;
(e) whips;
(f) parts and accessories designed or adapted for use in, or with, equipment mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e).
sanctioned service has the meaning given by regulation 7.