Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Prohibited Hate Symbols and Other Measures) Act 2023 (113 of 2023)

Schedule 3   Advocating terrorism

Criminal Code Act 1995

2   Subsection 80.2C(3) of the Criminal Code (definition of advocates)

Repeal the definition, substitute:

advocates : a person advocates the doing of a terrorist act or the commission of a terrorism offence if:

(a) the person counsels, promotes, encourages or urges the doing of a terrorist act or the commission of a terrorism offence; or

(b) the person provides instruction on the doing of a terrorist act or the commission of a terrorism offence; or

(c) the person praises the doing of a terrorist act or the commission of a terrorism offence in circumstances where there is a substantial risk that such praise might have the effect of leading another person to engage in a terrorist act or to commit a terrorism offence.