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CRIMES REGULATIONS 2019 - REG 4

Definitions

Note:   A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Act, including the following:

(a)   chief officer ;

(b)   controlled operation;

(c)   designated offence .

    In this instrument:

"Act" means the Crimes Act 1914 .

"aviation security offence" means an offence against:

  (a)   the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 , other than section   15 (certain offences committed on aircraft ); or

  (b)   Part   5 . 3 of the Criminal Code (terrorism) .

"drug offence" means an offence constituted by the production, possession, supply, import or export of a substance that is:

  (a)   a narcotic substance within the meaning of the Customs Act 1901 ; or

  (b)   a drug within the meaning of :

  (i)   subregulation   9A(1) of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations   1958 ; or

  (ii)   subregulation   5(20) of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations   1956 .

"forensic scientist" means a person engaged (whether as an employee or otherwise) in that capacity by the Australian Federal Police or the police force or police service of a State or Territory .

"forensic technician" means a person engaged (whether as an employee or otherwise) in that capacity by the Australian Federal Police or the police force or police service of a State or Territory .

"health security offence" means an offence against:

  ( a )   the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 , other than section   15 (certain offences committed on aircraft) ; or

  (b )   Part   5 . 1 or 5 . 3 of the Criminal Code (treason and terrorism) ; or

  (c )   section   9, 10, 11 or 14 of the Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995 (supply or export of goods or services to be used for a WMD program) .

"maritime security offence" means an offence against:

  ( a )   Part   4 of the Australian Passports Act 2005 (offences relating to Australian travel documents) ; or

  (b )   the Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 , other than section   15 (certain offences committed on aircraft) ; or

  (c )   Division   73, Chapter   5 or Division   145, 307 or 400 of the Criminal Code (offences relating to people smuggling, the security of the Commonwealth, forgery, border controlled drugs and plants and money laundering) ; or

  (d )   section   233, 233A, 233BAA or 233BAB of the Customs Act 1901 (smuggling and offences relating to import or export of certain goods) ; or

  (e )   Division   10 of Part   IV of the repealed Navigation Act 1912 (dangerous goods) ; or

  (f )   Subdivision B of Division   4 of Part   4 of Chapter   3 of the Navigation Act 2012 (dangerous goods) ; or

  (g )   section   9, 10, 11 or 14 of the Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995 (supply or export of goods or services to be used for a WMD program) .

 



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