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Terrorism (High Risk Offenders) Act 2017
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#### 23 Requirements with respect to application
23 Requirements with respect to application
> > (1) An application for an extended supervision order may be made only in respect of an eligible offender who is in custody or under supervision—
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> > > (a) while serving a sentence of imprisonment for a NSW indictable offence, or
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> > > (b) under an existing interim supervision order, extended supervision order, interim detention order or continuing detention order.
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> > (2) An application for an extended supervision order in respect of an eligible offender may not be made until the last 12 months of the offender’s current custody or supervision.
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> > (3) An application must be supported by documentation—
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> > > (a) that addresses each of the matters referred to in section 25 (3), and
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> > > (b) that includes a report (prepared by a qualified psychiatrist, registered psychologist, registered medical practitioner or other relevant expert) that assesses the likelihood of the eligible offender committing a serious terrorism offence.
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> > (4) An application may indicate the kinds of conditions (in addition to or instead of the conditions referred to in section 29 (1A)) that are considered to be appropriate for inclusion under section 29 in the event that an extended supervision order is made.
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> **s 23:** Am 2018 No 94, Sch 1.8 \[4\]; 2024 No 6, Sch 2\[4\]; 2025 No 15, Sch 8\[7\].