New South Wales Consolidated Acts

TERRORISM (HIGH RISK OFFENDERS) ACT 2017 - SECT 20

20 Supreme Court may make extended supervision orders against eligible offenders if unacceptable risk

The Supreme Court may make an order for the supervision in the community of an eligible offender (called an
"extended supervision order" ) if--

(a) the offender is in custody or under supervision (or was in custody or under supervision at the time the original application for the order was filed)--

(i) while serving a sentence of imprisonment for a NSW indictable offence, or

(ii) while serving a sentence of imprisonment that is an aggregate sentence of imprisonment in relation to which at least 1 of the offences to which the aggregate sentence relates is a NSW indictable offence, or

(iii) while serving a sentence of imprisonment for an offence, whether under a law of this State or another Australian jurisdiction, that is part of a cumulative sentence of imprisonment in relation to which at least 1 of the sentences of imprisonment comprising the cumulative sentence of imprisonment is a sentence of imprisonment referred to in subparagraph (i) or (ii), or

(iv) under an existing interim supervision order, extended supervision order, interim detention order or continuing detention order, and

(b) an application for the order is made in accordance with this Part, and

(c) the Supreme Court is satisfied that the offender is any of the following--

(i) a convicted NSW terrorist offender,

(ii) a convicted NSW underlying terrorism offender,

(iii) a convicted NSW terrorism activity offender, and

(d) the Supreme Court is satisfied to a high degree of probability that the offender poses an unacceptable risk of committing a serious terrorism offence if not kept under supervision under the order.