3Definitions

3 Definitions

Note: A number of expressions used in this regulation are defined in the Act, including asset.

In this regulation:

Act means the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945.

arms or related matériel includes the following:

(a) weapons;
(b) ammunition;
(c) military vehicles and equipment;
(d) spare parts for the things mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c);
(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 Committee established under paragraph 30 of Resolution 1988.

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) the Taliban; or
(b) a person or entity that the Committee or the Security Council:
(i) designates for the purposes of paragraph 1 of Resolution 1988; or
(ii) decides is subject to the asset freeze measures relating to the Taliban.

Note: A list of designated persons and entities could in 2026 be viewed on the United Nations’ website (https://www.un.org).

export sanctioned goods has the meaning given by section 4.

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).

Resolution 1988 means Resolution 1988 (2011) of the Security Council, adopted on 17 June 2011.

sanctioned service has the meaning given by section 6.