Preventative detention and covert search warrants - Review of Parts 2A and 3 of the Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002 - Review period 2011-13
Parts 2 A and 3 of the Terrorism Police Powers Act 2002 review period 2011 2013
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Parts 2 A and 3 of the Terrorism Police Powers Act 2002 review period 2011 2013
PDF - 640KB
Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002 gives special powers to police and other agencies to deal with suspected terrorist acts. The Act requires that the Ombudsman keeps under scrutiny the exercise of preventative detention and covert search warrant powers and report to Parliament every three years. This is our third report and covers the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2013.
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to all Elders past and present, and to the children of today who are the Elders of the future.
Artist: Jasmine Sarin, a proud Kamilaroi and Jerrinja woman.