Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00060:section:8:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00060
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 8 (pt 9/16)
Character Range: 355439–358125

an offence under this Part and is also an offence under the law of a State or Territory; and
 (b) the person has been punished for the offence under the law of the State or Territory;
the person is not liable to be punished for the offence under this Part.

100.7  Regulations may modify operation of this Part to deal with interaction between this Part and State and Territory laws
 (1) The regulations may modify the operation of this Part so that:
 (a) provisions of this Part do not apply to a matter that is dealt with by a law of a State or Territory specified in the regulations; or
 (b) no inconsistency arises between the operation of a provision of this Part and the operation of a State or Territory law specified in the regulations.
 (2) Without limiting subsection (1), regulations made for the purposes of that subsection may provide that the provision of this Part does not apply to:
 (a) a person specified in the regulations; or
 (b) a body specified in the regulations; or
 (c) circumstances specified in the regulations; or
 (d) a person or body specified in the regulations in the circumstances specified in the regulations.
 (3) In this section:
matter includes act, omission, body, person or thing.

100.8  Approval for changes to or affecting this Part
 (1) This section applies to:
 (a) an express amendment of this Part (including this section); and
 (b) an express amendment of Chapter 2 that applies only to this Part (whether or not it is expressed to apply only to this Part).
 (2) An express amendment to which this section applies is not to be made unless the amendment is approved by:
 (a) a majority of the group consisting of the States, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory; and
 (b) at least 4 States.

Division 101—Terrorism

101.1  Terrorist acts
 (1) A person commits an offence if the person engages in a terrorist act.
Penalty: Imprisonment for life.
 (2) Section 15.4 (extended geographical jurisdiction—category D) applies to an offence against subsection (1).

101.2  Providing or receiving training connected with terrorist acts
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person provides or receives training; and
 (b) the training is connected with preparation for, the engagement of a person in, or assistance in a terrorist act; and
 (c) the person mentioned in paragraph (a) knows of the connection described in paragraph (b).
Penalty: Imprisonment for 25 years.
 (2) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person provides or receives training; and
 (b) the training is connected with preparation for, the engagement of a person in, or assistance in a terrorist act; and
 (c) the person mentioned in paragraph