Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (2019 Measures No. 1) Act 2019 (119 of 2019)

Schedule 2   Amendments relating to continuing detention orders

Part 3   Application provisions

Criminal Code Act 1995

17   In the appropriate position in Division 106 of the Criminal Code

Insert:

106.10 Application - Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (2019 Measures No. 1) Act 2019

(1) The amendments of Division 105A made by Part 1 of Schedule 2 tothe Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (2019 Measures No. 1) Act 2019 apply in relation to:

(a) any person who, on the day this section commences, is detained in custody; and

(b) any person who, on or after that day, begins a sentence of imprisonment for an offence referred to in paragraph 105A.3(1)(a) (whether the conviction for the offence occurred before, on or after that day).

(2) To avoid doubt, the amendments of Division 105A made by Part 1 of Schedule 2 tothe Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (2019 Measures No. 1) Act 2019 apply in relation to a person referred to in paragraph (1)(a) of this section whose sentence of imprisonment for an offence referred to in paragraph 105A.3(1)(a) ended before the day this section commences.

(3) The amendments of section 105A.5 made by Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (2019 Measures No. 1) Act 2019 apply in relation to any application for a continuing detention order made after the commencement of this section.