Criminal Code Act 1995
Div 105Preventative detention orders
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Division 105—Preventative detention orders
105.1 Object
105.1A State terrorist acts
105.2 Issuing authorities for continued preventative detention orders
105.3 Police officer detaining person under a preventative detention order
Subdivision B—Preventative detention orders
105.4 Basis for applying for, and making, preventative detention orders
105.5 No preventative detention order in relation to person under 16 years of age
105.5A Special assistance for person with inadequate knowledge of English language or disability
105.6 Restrictions on multiple preventative detention orders
105.7 Application for initial preventative detention order
105.8 Senior AFP member may make initial preventative detention order
105.9 Duration of initial preventative detention order
105.10 Extension of initial preventative detention order
105.10A Notice of application for continued preventative detention order
105.11 Application for continued preventative detention order
105.12 Judge or retired judge may make continued preventative detention order
105.13 Duration of continued preventative detention order
105.14 Extension of continued preventative detention order
105.14A Basis for applying for, and making, prohibited contact order
105.15 Prohibited contact order (person in relation to whom preventative detention order is being sought)
105.16 Prohibited contact order (person in relation to whom preventative detention order is already in force)
105.17 Revocation of preventative detention order or prohibited contact order
105.18 Status of person making continued preventative detention order
Subdivision C—Carrying out preventative detention orders
105.19 Power to detain person under preventative detention order
105.20 Endorsement of order with date and time person taken into custody
105.21 Requirement to provide name etc.
105.22 Power to enter premises
105.23 Power to conduct a frisk search
105.24 Power to conduct an ordinary search
105.25 Warrant under Division 3 of Part III of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979
105.26 Release of person from preventative detention
105.27 Arrangement for detainee to be held in State or Territory prison or remand centre
Subdivision D—Informing person detained about preventative detention order