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Social Security (Declared Overseas Terrorist Act) Declaration 2019—Hyderabad (2007)

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This instrument, made by the Prime Minister, formally declares the 25 August 2007 Hyderabad bombings a "declared overseas terrorist act" for the purposes of subsection 35B(1) of the Social Security Act 1991 and takes effect the day after registration. It is narrowly declaratory: legal consequences flow from the Social Security Act and the Criminal Code definition of "terrorist act," not from this instrument itself.

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Social Security (Declared Overseas Terrorist Act) Declaration 2019—Hyderabad (2007)

Social Security Act 1991

I, SCOTT JOHN MORRISON, Prime Minister, make this declaration under subsection 35B(1) of the Social Security Act 1991.

Dated 7 August 2019

SCOTT JOHN MORRISON

Prime Minister

1 Name of declaration

This declaration is the Social Security (Declared Overseas Terrorist Act) Declaration 2019—Hyderabad (2007)

2 Commencement

This declaration commences on the day after this instrument is registered.

3 Definitions

In this declaration:

Act means the Social Security Act 1991.

terrorist act has the same meaning as in subsection 100.1(1) of the Criminal Code.

4 Declared overseas terrorist act

For the purposes of subsection 35B(1) of the Act, the following terrorist act is a declared overseas terrorist act:

The bombings at approximately 19.50 (local time) on 25 August 2007, in the Gokul Chat Bhandar restaurant on Gokul Kanchi Guda Station Road, Koti, and Lumbini Amusement Park in Hyderabad, India.

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1 Social Security (Declared Overseas Terrorist Act) Declaration 2019—Hyderabad (2007)

Social Security (Declared Overseas Terrorist Act) Declaration 2019—Hyderabad (2007)

Social Security Act 1991

I, SCOTT JOHN MORRISON, Prime Minister, make this declaration under subsection 35B(1) of the Social Security Act 1991.

Dated 7 August 2019

SCOTT JOHN MORRISON

Prime Minister

1 Name of declaration

This declaration is the Social Security (Declared Overseas Terrorist Act) Declaration 2019—Hyderabad (2007)

2 Commencement

This declaration commences on the day after this instrument is registered.

3 Definitions

In this declaration:

Act means the Social Security Act 1991.

terrorist act has the same meaning as in subsection 100.1(1) of the Criminal Code.

4 Declared overseas terrorist act

For the purposes of subsection 35B(1) of the Act, the following terrorist act is a declared overseas terrorist act:

The bombings at approximately 19.50 (local time) on 25 August 2007, in the Gokul Chat Bhandar restaurant on Gokul Kanchi Guda Station Road, Koti, and Lumbini Amusement Park in Hyderabad, India.