(ii) possesses a thing that is connected
with the preparation for, or the engagement of a person in, a terrorist act,
or
(iii) has done an act in preparation for, or planning, a terrorist act,
and
(b) making the order would substantially assist in preventing a
terrorist act occurring, and
(c) detaining the person for the period for
which the person is to be detained under the order is reasonably necessary for
the purpose of substantially assisting in preventing a terrorist act
occurring.
There must be reasonable grounds to suspect that any such
terrorist act could occur at some time in the next 14 days.
(2) Preserving
evidence of terrorist acts that have occurred A preventative detention order
may also be made against a person if--
(a) a terrorist act has occurred within
the last 28 days, and
(b) it is necessary to detain the person to preserve
evidence in New South Wales or elsewhere of, or relating to, the
terrorist act, and
(c) detaining the person for the period for which the
person is to be detained under the order is reasonably necessary for the
purpose of preserving any such evidence.
Note : As a consequence of the
operation of section 4A, it does not matter whether the location of the
terrorist act is in New South Wales or elsewhere.
