20ADefinitions

20A Definitions In this Part: responsible police officer, for a seized item, means the police officer from time to time responsible for the item. seized item means an item seized under section 20P(2). serious indictable offence means an indictable offence punishable by imprisonment for life or for a term of 5 years or more. serious offence related item means a thing a police officer conducting a search under Division 3 reasonably suspects: (a) might be used in a serious indictable offence; or (b) is connected with the preparation for, or the engagement of a person in, a serious indictable offence; or (c) is evidence of, or relating to, a serious indictable offence; special area means an area for which a declaration under section 20B(1) is in force. special area declaration means a declaration made by the Commissioner under section 20B(1) declaring an area to be a special area. special event means a community, cultural, arts, entertainment, recreational, sporting or similar event that is to be held over a limited period of time. terrorism related item means a thing a police officer conducting a search under Division 3 reasonably suspects: (a) might be used in a terrorist act; or Terrorism (Emergency Powers) Act 2003 14 (b) is connected with the preparation for, or the engagement of a person in, a terrorist act; or (c) is evidence of, or relating to, a terrorist act.