Summary
Gives effect to Australia’s obligations under the Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection by amending the:
Criminal Code Act 1995
to insert new offences in relation to trafficking in, manufacturing, possessing, importing and exporting unmarked plastic explosives;
Customs Act 1901
to provide Customs officers with appropriate powers to regulate, investigate, search and seize unmarked plastic explosives; and six other Acts to make consequential amendments.