On 12 September 2023, the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (the Committee) commenced a review of the regulation listing Islamic State East Asia as a terrorist organisation under the Criminal Code Act 1995 (the Criminal Code).
Section 102.1A of the Criminal Code provides that the Committee may review a regulation which lists an organisation as a terrorist organisation and report its comments and recommendations to each House of the Parliament before the end of the applicable 15 sitting day disallowance period.
Details of the relisting can be found on the below link:
Report tabled
On Thursday 19 October 2023 the Committee tabled a report by statement on the review. A copy of the statement is available below.
Review of the relisting of Islamic State East Asia as a terrorist organisation under the Criminal Code