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Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Islamic State Khorasan Province) Regulations 2023

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 26 October 2023

David Hurley

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Mark Dreyfus KC

Attorney‑General

1 Name

This instrument is the Criminal Code (Terrorist Organisation—Islamic State Khorasan Province) Regulations 2023.

2 Commencement

(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument	3 November 2023.	3 November 2023

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under the Criminal Code Act 1995.

4 Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

5 Terrorist organisation—Islamic State Khorasan Province

(1) For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of terrorist organisation in subsection 102.1(1) of the Criminal Code, the organisation known as Islamic State Khorasan Province is specified.

(2) Islamic State Khorasan Province is also known by the following names:

(a) Daesh Khorasan;

(b) Daesh‑Khorasan;

(d) Islamic State in the Khorasan Province;

(e) Islamic State Khorasan;

(f) Islamic State‑Khorasan;

(g) Islamic State of Iraq and al‑Sham‑Khorasan;

(h) Islamic State of Iraq and Syria‑Khorasan;

(i) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant‑Khorasan;

(j) Wilayat Khorasan.