Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (High Risk Terrorist Offenders) Act 2021 (131 of 2021)

Schedule 1   Extended supervision orders

Part 1   Main amendments

Criminal Code Act 1995

62   Subsection 105A.5(1) of the Criminal Code

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(1) The AFP Minister, or a legal representative of the AFP Minister, (the applicant ) may apply to a Supreme Court of a State or Territory for either of the following:

(a) a continuing detention order in relation to a terrorist offender;

(b) an extended supervision order in relation to a terrorist offender.

Note: The court may make an extended supervision order under section 105A.7A even if a continuing detention order is applied for.