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Corrective Services Act 2006
sec.247AWhen a person promotes terrorism
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### sec.247A When a person promotes terrorism
For this chapter, a person promotes terrorism if the person—
carries out an activity to support the carrying out of a terrorist act; or
makes a statement in support of the carrying out of a terrorist act; or
carries out an activity, or makes a statement, to advocate the carrying out of a terrorist act or support for the carrying out of a terrorist act.
To remove any doubt, it is declared that a reference in subsection (1) to a terrorist act—
includes a terrorist act that has not happened; and
is not limited to a specific terrorist act.
s 247A ins 2019 No. 10 s 18
(sec.247A-ssec.1) For this chapter, a person promotes terrorism if the person— carries out an activity to support the carrying out of a terrorist act; or makes a statement in support of the carrying out of a terrorist act; or carries out an activity, or makes a statement, to advocate the carrying out of a terrorist act or support for the carrying out of a terrorist act.
(sec.247A-ssec.2) To remove any doubt, it is declared that a reference in subsection (1) to a terrorist act— includes a terrorist act that has not happened; and is not limited to a specific terrorist act.
- (a) carries out an activity to support the carrying out of a terrorist act; or
- (b) makes a statement in support of the carrying out of a terrorist act; or
- (c) carries out an activity, or makes a statement, to advocate the carrying out of a terrorist act or support for the carrying out of a terrorist act.
- (a) includes a terrorist act that has not happened; and
- (b) is not limited to a specific terrorist act.