Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00060:section:2:p52
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00060
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2 (pt 52/97)
Character Range: 1739841–1742506

that is described in paragraph 268.23(a) and to which paragraph 268.23(b) applies.
Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions means the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I), done at Geneva on 10 June 1977, a copy of the English text of which is set out in Schedule 5 to the Geneva Conventions Act 1957.
Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions means the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, relating to the Protection of Victims of Non‑International Armed Conflicts done at Geneva on 10 June 1977.
Protocol III to the Geneva Conventions means the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem (Protocol III), done at Geneva on 8 December 2005, a copy of the English text of which is set out in Schedule 6 to the Geneva Conventions Act 1957.
Protocols to the Geneva Conventions means Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions, Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions and Protocol III to the Geneva Conventions.
public official includes:
 (a) a Commonwealth public official; and
 (b) an officer or employee of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; and
 (c) an individual who performs work for the Commonwealth, or for a State or Territory, under a contract; and
 (d) an individual who holds or performs the duties of an office established by a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; and
 (e) an individual who is otherwise in the service of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory (including service as a member of a military force or police force); and
 (f) a member of the executive, judiciary or magistracy of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; and
 (g) a member of the legislature of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; and
 (h) an officer or employee of:
 (i) an authority of the Commonwealth; or
 (ii) an authority of a State or Territory.
public place includes any place to which the public, or a section of the public, have access as of right or by invitation, whether express or implied, and whether or not a charge is made for admission to the place.
receiving means an offence against section 132.1.
recklessness has the meaning given in section 5.4.
referendum has the same meaning as in the Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984.
Regulatory Powers Act means the Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014.
resident of Australia means an individual who is a resident of Australia.
robbery means an offence against section 132.2.
Second Geneva Convention means the Geneva Convention for the