Schedule
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The Criminal Code
Section
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CHAPTER 5
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THE SECURITY OF THE COMMONWEALTH
Part 5.3
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Terrorism
Division 104
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Control orders
History
Div 104 inserted by No 144 of 2005, s 3 and Sch 4 item 24, effective 15 December 2005. For review provisions, see note under definition of
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advocate
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in s 102.1.
Subdivision B
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Making an interim control order
History
Subdiv B inserted by No 144 of 2005, s 3 and Sch 4 item 24, effective 15 December 2005. For review provisions, see note under definition of
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advocate
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in s 102.1.
SECTION 104.5
Terms of an interim control order
(1)
If the issuing court makes the interim control order, the order must:
(a)
state that the court is satisfied of the matters mentioned in paragraphs
104.4(1)(c)
and
(d)
; and
(b)
specify the name of the person to whom the order relates; and
(c)
specify:
(i)
all of the conditions that are to be imposed in accordance with section
104.5A
on the person by the order; and
(ii)
any exemption conditions that are to be imposed in accordance with section
104.5B
on the person by the order; and
(d)
state that the order does not begin to be in force until:
(i)
it is served personally on the person; and
(ii)
if the order does not begin to be in force under subsection
(1D)
when it is served personally on the person
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the order begins to be in force under subsection
(1E)
; and
(e)
specify a day on which the person may attend the court for the court to:
(i)
confirm (with or without variation) the interim control order; or
(ii)
declare the interim control order to be void; or
(iii)
revoke the interim control order; and
(f)
specify the period during which the confirmed control order is to be in force, which must not end more than 12 months after the day on which the interim control order is made; and
(g)
state that the person
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s lawyer may attend a specified place in order to obtain a copy of the interim control order; and
(h)
set out a summary of the grounds on which the order is made.
Note 1:
An interim control order made in relation to a person must be served on the person at least 48 hours before the day specified as mentioned in paragraph
(1)(e)
(see section
104.12
).
Note 2:
If the person is 14 to 17 years of age, then a confirmed control order must not end more than 3 months after the day on which the interim control order is made (see section
104.28
).
History
S 104.5(1) amended by No 96 of 2023, s 3 and Sch 2 item 9, by substituting para (c), effective 25 November 2023. Para (c) formerly read:
(c)
specify all of the obligations, prohibitions and restrictions mentioned in subsection (3) that are to be imposed on the person by the order; and
S 104.5(1) amended by No 131 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 1 item 11, by substituting para (d)(ii), effective 9 December 2021. Para (d)(ii) formerly read:
(ii)
if the person is detained in custody
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the person is released from custody; and
S 104.5(1) amended by No 95 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 1 item 1D, by substituting para (d), effective 7 June 2017. Para (d) formerly read:
(d)
state that the order does not begin to be in force until it is served personally on the person; and
S 104.5(1) amended by No 82 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 2 item 4, by substituting note 2, effective 30 November 2016. Note 2 formerly read:
Note 2:
A confirmed control order that is made in relation to a 16- to 18-year-old must not end more than 3 months after the day on which the interim control order is made (see section 104.28).
Attendance of person at court
(1A)
The day specified for the purposes of paragraph
(1)(e)
must be as soon as practicable, but at least 7 days, after the order is made.
History
S 104.5(1A) amended by No 74 of 2018, s 3 and Sch 1 item 2, by substituting
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7 days
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for
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72 hours
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, effective 25 August 2018.
(1B)
In specifying a day for the purposes of paragraph
(1)(e)
, the issuing court must take into account:
(a)
that the persons mentioned in subsection
104.14(1)
may need to prepare in order to adduce evidence or make submissions to the court in relation to the confirmation of the order; and
(aa)
if the person to whom the order relates is detained in custody
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any other matter relating to the person
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s detention that the court considers relevant; and
(b)
any other matter the court considers relevant.
History
S 104.5(1B) amended by No 95 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 1 item 1E, by inserting para (aa) after para (a), effective 7 June 2017.
S 104.5(1B) inserted by No 134 of 2014, s 3 and Sch 1 item 14, effective 9 January 2015.
(1C)
To avoid doubt, if the person is detained in custody, the person has a right to attend court on the day specified for the purposes of paragraph
(1)(e)
.
History
S 104.5(1C) inserted by No 95 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 1 item 1F, effective 7 June 2017.
Rules relating to the period an interim control order is in force
(1D)
The interim control order does not begin to be in force when it is served personally on the person if, at that time:
(a)
the person is detained in custody in a prison; or
(b)
an extended supervision order or interim supervision order is in force in relation to the person.
Note:
An interim control order in relation to a person who is detained in non-prison custody begins to be in force when the order is served personally on the person (see paragraph
(1)(d)
).
History
S 104.5(1D) inserted by No 131 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 1 item 13, effective 9 December 2021.
(1E)
The interim control order referred to in subsection
(1D)
instead begins to be in force when all of the following conditions are met:
(a)
either of the following events occurs:
(i)
the person ceases to be detained in custody in a prison;
(ii)
the extended supervision order or interim supervision order ceases to be in force in relation to the person;
(b)
when the event occurs:
(i)
the interim control order has not been confirmed under section
104.14
; and
(ii)
the person is in the community without an extended supervision order or interim supervision order being in force in relation to the person.
Note:
Persons detained in non-prison custody are taken to be in the community (see section
105A.18AA
).
History
S 104.5(1E) inserted by No 131 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 1 item 13, effective 9 December 2021.
(1F)
To avoid doubt, the interim control order never comes into force if the condition in subparagraph
(1E)(b)(ii)
is not met.
History
S 104.5(1F) inserted by No 131 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 1 item 13, effective 9 December 2021.
(2)
Paragraph
(1)(f)
does not prevent the making of successive control orders in relation to the same person.
(2AA)
To avoid doubt, if a control order is in force in relation to a person, the control order does not cease to be in force merely because the person is detained in custody.
History
S 104.5(2AA) amended by No 131 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 1 item 14, by repealing the note, effective 9 December 2021. The note formerly read:
Note:
However, if a person is detained in custody, and a control order is made in relation to the person, the control order does not begin to be in force until the person is released from custody (see paragraph (1)(d)).
S 104.5(2AA) inserted by No 95 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 1 item 1G, effective 7 June 2017.
National security information
(2A)
To avoid doubt, paragraph
(1)(h)
does not require any information to be included in the summary if disclosure of that information is likely to prejudice national security (within the meaning of the
National Security Information (Criminal and Civil Proceedings) Act 2004
).
(3)
(Repealed by No 96 of 2023)
History
S 104.5(3) repealed by No 96 of 2023, s 3 and Sch 2 item 10, effective 25 November 2023. S 104.5(3) formerly read:
(3)
Obligations, prohibitions and restrictions.
The obligations, prohibitions and restrictions that the court may impose on the person by the order are the following:
(a)
a prohibition or restriction on the person being as specified areas or places;
(b)
a prohibition or restriction on the person leaving Australia;
(c)
a requirement that the person remain at specified premises between specified times each day, or on specified days, but for no more than 12 hours within any 24 hours;
(d)
a requirement that the person be subject to electronic monitoring (for example, by wearing a monitoring device at all times), and comply with directions given by a specified authority in relation to electronic monitoring;
(da)
a requirement that:
(i)
the person carry at all times a specified mobile phone; and
(ii)
the person be available to answer any call from a specified authority or, as soon as reasonably practicable, return a call that the person was unable to answer; and
(iii)
the person comply with specified directions, or any directions given by a specified authority, in relation to the requirement in subparagraph (i) or (ii);
(e)
a prohibition or restriction on the person communicating or associating with specified individuals;
(f)
a prohibition or restriction on the person accessing or using specified forms of telecommunication or other technology (including the internet);
(g)
a prohibition or restriction on the person possessing or using specified articles or substances;
(h)
a prohibition or restriction on the person carrying out specified activities (including in respect of his or her work or occupation);
(i)
a requirement that the person report to specified persons at specified times and places;
(j)
a requirement that the person allow himself or herself to be photographed;
(k)
a requirement that the person allow impressions of his or her fingerprints to be taken;
(l)
a requirement that the person participate in specified counselling or education.
Note 1:
Restrictions apply to the use of photographs or impressions of fingerprints taken as mentioned in paragraphs (3)(j) and (k) (see section 104.22).
Note 2:
For paragraph (3)(d), see also:
(a) section 104.5A (obligations relating to monitoring devices); and
(b) section 104.28C (sharing information relating to electronic monitoring); and
(c) section 104.28D (arrangements for electronic monitoring and other functions and powers).
S 104.5(3) amended by No 131 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 1 items 16
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18, by substituting para (d) and (da) for para (d),
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Note 1
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for
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Note
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in the note and inserting note 2, effective 9 December 2021. Para (d) formerly read:
(d)
a requirement that the person wear a tracking device;
S 104.5(3) amended by No 116 of 2014, s 3 and Sch 1 item 75, by inserting
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, but for no more than 12 hours within any 24 hours
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in para (c), effective 1 December 2014.
S 104.5(3) amended by No 8 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 5 item 137, by substituting
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internet
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for
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Internet
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(wherever occurring), effective 1 March 2010.
(3A)
(Repealed by No 96 of 2023)
History
S 104.5(3A) repealed by No 96 of 2023, s 3 and Sch 2 item 10, effective 25 November 2023. S 104.5(3A) formerly read:
(3A)
A specified authority may give a direction under paragraph (3)(d) or (da) only if the specified authority is satisfied that the direction is reasonable in all the circumstances to give effect to:
(a)
the requirement in that paragraph; or
(b)
the objects of this Division (see section 104.1).
S 104.5(3A) substituted by No 131 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 1 item 19, effective 9 December 2021. S 104.5(3A) formerly read:
(3A)
If the court imposes a requirement under paragraph (3)(d) that the person wear a tracking device, then the court must also impose on the person by the order a requirement that the person do all of the following:
(a)
take steps specified in the order (if any) and reasonable steps to ensure that the tracking device and any equipment necessary for the operation of the tracking device are or remain in good working order;
(b)
report to persons specified in the order (if any), at the times and places specified in the order (if any), for the purposes of having the tracking device inspected;
(c)
if the person becomes aware that the tracking device or any equipment necessary for the operation of the tracking device is not in good working order
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notify an AFP member as soon as practicable, but no later than 4 hours, after becoming so aware.
S 104.5(3A) inserted by No 82 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 3 item 1, effective 30 November 2016.
(3B)
(Repealed by No 131 of 2021)
History
S 104.5(3B) repealed by No 131 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 1 item 19, effective 9 December 2021. S 104.5(3B) formerly read:
(3B)
If the court imposes a requirement under paragraph (3)(d) that the person wear a tracking device, then the court must also include in the order an authorisation for one or more AFP members:
(a)
to take steps specified in the order to ensure that the tracking device and any equipment necessary for the operation of the tracking device are or remain in good working order; and
(b)
to enter one or more premises specified in the order for the purposes of installing any equipment necessary for the operation of the tracking device.
S 104.5(3B) inserted by No 82 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 3 item 1, effective 30 November 2016.
(4)
(Repealed by No 96 of 2023)
History
S 104.5(4) repealed by No 96 of 2023, s 3 and Sch 2 item 10, effective 25 November 2023. S 104.5(4) formerly read:
(4)
Communicating and associating.
Subsection 102.8(4) applies to paragraph (3)(e) and the person
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s communication or association in the same way as that subsection applies to section 102.8 and a person
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s association.
(5)
(Repealed by No 96 of 2023)
History
S 104.5(5) repealed by No 96 of 2023, s 3 and Sch 2 item 10, effective 25 November 2023. S 104.5(5) formerly read:
(5)
This section does not affect the person
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s right to contact, communicate or associate with the person
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s lawyer unless the person
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s lawyer is a specified individual as mentioned in paragraph (3)(e). If the person
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s lawyer is so specified, the person may contact, communicate or associate with any other lawyer who is not so specified.
(6)
(Repealed by No 96 of 2023)
History
S 104.5(6) repealed by No 96 of 2023, s 3 and Sch 2 item 10, effective 25 November 2023. S 104.5(6) formerly read:
(6)
Counselling and education.
A person is required to participate in specified counselling or education as mentioned in paragraph (3)(l) only if the person agrees, at the time of the counselling or education, to participate in the counselling or education.
S 104.5 inserted by No 144 of 2005, s 3 and Sch 4 item 24, effective 15 December 2005. For review provisions, see note under definition of
"
advocate
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in s 102.1.