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Social Security (Declared Overseas Terrorist Act—Karachi 2002) Declaration 2019

I, SCOTT JOHN MORRISON, Prime Minister, make the following declaration.

Dated       11 October                  2019

SCOTT JOHN MORRISON

Prime Minister

1  Name

  This instrument is the Social Security (Declared Overseas Terrorist Act) Declaration 2019Karachi 2002

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences on the day after registration.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under subsection 35B(1) of the Act. 

4  Definitions

 (1) In this instrument:

Act means the Social Security Act 1991.

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

 (2) Dates and times in this instrument are expressed in terms of Pakistan Central Time.

5  Declared overseas terrorist act

  For the purposes of subsection 35B(1) of the Act, the following terrorist act is a declared overseas terrorist act:

 (a) the bombing outside the Sheraton Hotel in Karachi, Pakistan, at approximately 8 am on 8 May 2002.