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Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—National Socialist Order) Regulations 2022

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This regulation formally names the organisation "National Socialist Order" (also known as "Atomwaffen Division") as a "terrorist organisation" for the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition in subsection 102.1(1) of the Criminal Code (reg 4). It was made under the Criminal Code Act 1995 and commenced on 18 February 2022 (regs 2–3). The listing means the Criminal Code’s legal framework that applies to named terrorist organisations can be applied to this group.

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Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—National Socialist Order) Regulations 2022

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 17 February 2022

David Hurley

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Karen Andrews

Minister for Home Affairs

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Terrorist organisation—National Socialist Order

1 Name

This instrument is the Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—National Socialist Order) Regulations 2022.

2 Commencement

(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Provisions Commencement Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument The day after this instrument is registered. 18 February 2022

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under the Criminal Code Act 1995.

4 Terrorist organisation—National Socialist Order

(1) For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of terrorist organisation in subsection 102.1(1) of the Criminal Code, the organisation known as National Socialist Order is specified.

(2) National Socialist Order is also known by the name Atomwaffen Division.

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Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—National Socialist Order) Regulations 2022

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 17 February 2022

David Hurley

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Karen Andrews

Minister for Home Affairs

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Terrorist organisation—National Socialist Order

1 Name

This instrument is the Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—National Socialist Order) Regulations 2022.

2 Commencement

Commencement information
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Provisions Commencement Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument The day after this instrument is registered. 18 February 2022

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under the Criminal Code Act 1995.

4 Terrorist organisation—National Socialist Order

(1) For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of terrorist organisation in subsection 102.1(1) of the Criminal Code, the organisation known as National Socialist Order is specified.

(2) National Socialist Order is also known by the name Atomwaffen Division.