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CRIMES ACT 1914 - SECT 3UA

Definitions

                   In this Division:

"Commonwealth place" means a Commonwealth place within the meaning of the Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970 .

"police officer" means:

                     (a)  a member of the Australian Federal Police (within the meaning of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 ); or

                     (b)  a special member (within the meaning of that Act); or

                     (c)  a member, however described, of a police force of a State or Territory.

"prescribed security zone" means a zone in respect of which a declaration under section 3UJ is in force.

"serious offence related item" means a thing that a police officer conducting a search under section 3UD reasonably suspects:

                     (a)  may be used in a serious offence; or

                     (b)  is connected with the preparation for, or the engagement of a person in, a serious offence; or

                     (c)  is evidence of, or relating to, a serious offence.

"terrorism related item" means a thing that a police officer conducting a search under section 3UD reasonably suspects:

                     (a)  may be used in a terrorist act; or

                     (b)  is connected with the preparation for, or the engagement of a person in, a terrorist act; or

                     (c)  is evidence of, or relating to, a terrorist act.

"terrorist act" has the same meaning as in subsection 100.1(1) of the Criminal Code .

"vehicle" includes any means of transport (and, without limitation, includes a vessel and an aircraft).



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