Review of the listing and re-listing of eight organisations as terrorist organisations under the Criminal Code

On 31 March 2022, the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security commenced a review of regulations listing Hamas, National Socialist Order, Hurras al-Din and Hay-at Tahrir al-Sham; and re-listing Abu Sayyaf Group, al-Qa’ida, al-Qa’ida in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb, and Jemaah Islamiyah as terrorist organisations under the Criminal Code Act 1995.

Section 102.1 of the Criminal Code Act 1995 provides that the Committee may review a regulation which lists an organisation as a terrorist organisation and report its comments and recommendations to each House of the Parliament before the end of the 15 sitting days’ disallowance period in that House.

Details of the listings and re-listings can be found on the following links:

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
PO Box 6021
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 2360
pjcis@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

Section 102.1A of the Criminal Code Act 1995 provides that the Committee may review a regulation which lists an organisation as a terrorist organisation under that Act, and report its comments and recommendations to each House of the Parliament before the end of the 15 sitting days’ disallowance period. This inquiry reviews regulations listing eight organisations.



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