Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00060:section:8:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00060
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 8 (pt 3/16)
Character Range: 340866–343589

same meaning as in Division 3 of Part III of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979.
preventative detention order means an order under section 105.8 or 105.12.
prohibited contact order means an order made under section 105.15 or 105.16.
referring State has the meaning given by section 100.2.
related monitoring equipment, in relation to a monitoring device, means any electronic equipment necessary for operating the monitoring device.
reside includes reside temporarily.
residence includes temporary residence.
seizable item means anything that:
 (a) would present a danger to a person; or
 (b) could be used to assist a person to escape from lawful custody; or
 (c) could be used to contact another person or to operate a device remotely.
senior AFP member means:
 (a) the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police; or
 (b) a Deputy Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police; or
 (c) an AFP member of, or above, the rank of Superintendent.
specified authority: a person, or person in a class of persons, is a specified authority for a requirement or condition in a control order, an extended supervision order or interim supervision order in relation to another person (the subject) if:
 (a) the person or class is any of the following:
 (i) a police officer, or class of police officer;
 (ii) if the requirement or condition relates to electronic monitoring—a person, or class of person, who is involved in electronically monitoring the subject;
 (iii) for any requirement or condition in the order—any other person, or class of person; and
 (b) the Court making the order is satisfied that the person or class is appropriate in relation to the requirement or condition; and
 (c) the person or class is specified in the order.
superior court means:
 (a) the High Court; or
 (b) the Federal Court of Australia; or
 (d) the Supreme Court of a State or Territory; or
 (e) the District Court (or equivalent) of a State or Territory.
terrorist act means an action or threat of action where:
 (a) the action falls within subsection (2) and does not fall within subsection (3); and
 (b) the action is done or the threat is made with the intention of advancing a political, religious or ideological cause; and
 (c) the action is done or the threat is made with the intention of:
 (i) coercing, or influencing by intimidation, the government of the Commonwealth or a State, Territory or foreign country, or of part of a State, Territory or foreign country; or
 (ii) intimidating the public or a section of the public.

Elements of the definition of terrorist act
 (2) Action falls within this subsection if it:
 (a) causes serious harm that is physical harm to a person; or
 (b) causes serious damage