Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002 No 115
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Original legislation
Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002 No 115
Assented to 05.12.2002.
Second reading speech made: Legislative Assembly, 19.11.2002; Legislative Council, 3.12.2002.
Date of commencement, 13.12.2002, sec 2 and GG No 255 of 13.12.2002, p 10562.
Amending legislation
Justice Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2023 No 39
Assented to 30.10.2023.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2021 No 46
Assented to 08.12.2021.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.6, assent, sec 2(1).
Stronger Communities Legislation Amendment (Crimes) Act 2020 No 26
Assented to 28.09.2020.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Terrorism (Police Powers) Amendment (Statutory Review) Act 2018 No 92
Assented to 28.11.2018.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 2) 2017 No 44
Assented to 25.09.2017.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.24, assent, sec 2 (1).
Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2017 No 40
Assented to 14.08.2017.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.12, assent, sec 2 (1).
Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Police Powers and Parole) Act 2017 No 24
Assented to 22.06.2017.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016 No 61
Assented to 14.11.2016.
Date of commencement of Sch 6.44, 1.7.2017, sec 2 (1) and 2017 (256) LW 16.6.2017.
Terrorism (Police Powers) Amendment (Investigative Detention) Act 2016 No 17
Assented to 16.05.2016.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Terrorism (Police Powers) Amendment Act 2015 No 45
Assented to 05.11.2015.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2014 No 59
Assented to 23.10.2014.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Amendment Act 2014 No 31
Assented to 24.06.2014.
Date of commencement of Sch 5.13, 1.11.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (697) LW 31.10.2014.
Terrorism (Police Powers) Amendment Act 2010 No 72
Assented to 28.09.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 1 [1]–[19] [21]–[28], 16.12.2010, sec 2 (1) and 2010 (696) LW 16.12.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 1 [20], 13.9.2010, sec 2 (2).
Personal Property Securities Legislation Amendment Act 2010 No 57
Assented to 28.06.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.23, 30.1.2012, sec 2 and 2011 (661) LW 16.12.2011.
Relationships Register Act 2010 No 19
Assented to 19.05.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (2).
Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2009 No 77
Assented to 03.11.2009.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (1).
Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Amendment (Search Powers) Act 2009 No 8
Assented to 07.04.2009.
Date of commencement, 29.5.2009, cl 2 and 2009 (195) LW 29.5.2009.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2008 No 114
Assented to 10.12.2008.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.34, assent, sec 2 (2).
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 No 62
Assented to 01.07.2008.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.58, assent, sec 2 (2).
Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2008 No 53
Assented to 01.07.2008.
Date of commencement of Sch 21, 13.9.2010, sec 2 (6).
Law Enforcement and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007 No 97
Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, 21.12.2007, sec 2 (1) and GG No 185 of 21.12.2007, p 9813.
Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94
Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
Terrorism (Police Powers) Amendment (Preventative Detention Orders) Act 2007 No 11
Assented to 15.06.2007.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Police Powers Legislation Amendment Act 2006 No 128
Assented to 12.12.2006.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).
Police Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2006 No 94
Assented to 22.11.2006.
Date of commencement of Sch 3.35, 1.2.2007, sec 2 and GG No 22 of 1.2.2007, p 575.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 No 58
Assented to 20.06.2006.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.36, assent, sec 2 (2).
Terrorism (Police Powers) Amendment (Preventative Detention) Act 2005 No 114
Assented to 07.12.2005.
Date of commencement, 16.12.2005, sec 2 and GG No 158 of 16.12.2005, p 11191.
Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Warrants) Act 2005 No 54
Assented to 27.06.2005.
Sec 6 was not commenced and was repealed by the Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2008 No 53.
Date of commencement of Schs 1 and 2, 13.9.2005, sec 2 (1) and GG No 113 of 9.9.2005, p 7271.
Amending legislation
APEC Meeting (Police Powers) Act 2007 No 14
Assented to 04.07.2007.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2004 No 48
Assented to 06.07.2004.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2003 No 82
Assented to 27.11.2003.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).
History notes
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Sec 4 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [1]–[3]; 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 4A |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [4]. |
Part 2 |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [5]. |
Part 2, Div 1 |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [5]. |
Sec 4B |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [5]. Am 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [1]. |
Part 2, Div 2 (previously Part 2) |
Renumbered 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [6]. |
Sec 5 |
Am 2004 No 48, Sch 3 [1]; 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7] [8]; 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [2]. |
Sec 6 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7] [8]. |
Sec 7 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [8]. |
Sec 8 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7]; 2006 No 128, Sch 3 [1]. |
Sec 10 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [8]. |
Sec 11 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7]. |
Sec 13 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [1]. |
Sec 14 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [8]; 2006 No 128, Sch 3 [2]. |
Sec 14, note |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [8] [9]; 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [3]. |
Sec 14A |
Ins 2004 No 48, Sch 3 [2]. Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [8]. |
Sec 14B (previously sec 26) |
Renumbered 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [11]. |
Part 2, Div 3, heading (previously Part 3, heading) |
Renumbered 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [6]. Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [10]. |
Part 2, Div 3 (previously Part 3) |
Renumbered 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [6]. |
Part 2, Div 3, note |
Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 15 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7] [8]. |
Sec 16 |
Am 2017 No 44, Sch 1.24 [1]–[3]; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [2]. |
Sec 17 |
Am 2006 No 128, Sch 3 [3]; 2017 No 40, Sch 1.12 [1]; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [3]. |
Sec 18 |
Am 2006 No 128, Sch 3 [4]; 2007 No 97, Sch 4.1 [1]. |
Sec 19A |
Ins 2004 No 48, Sch 3 [3]. Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7]. |
Secs 20, 21 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7]. |
Sec 22 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7]; 2007 No 97, Sch 4.1 [2]. |
Sec 23 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7] [8]; 2006 No 128, Sch 3 [5] [6]; 2007 No 97, Sch 4.1 [3]; 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [2]. Subst 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [4]. |
Part 2, Div 4 (previously Part 4) |
Renumbered 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [6]. Rep 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [4]. Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [5]. |
Sec 24 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7] [8]. Rep 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [4]. Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [5]. |
Part 2AAA |
Ins 2017 No 24, Sch 1. |
Sec 24A |
Ins 2017 No 24, Sch 1. Am 2020 No 26, Sch 1.16[1]. |
Sec 24B |
Ins 2017 No 24, Sch 1. |
Sec 25 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [8]. Rep 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [4]. Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [6]. |
Part 2AA |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. |
Part 2AA, Div 1, heading |
Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [7]. |
Sec 25A |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. |
Sec 25B |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. |
Sec 25C |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. |
Sec 25D |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. Am 2023 No 39, Sch 5[1]. |
Part 2AA, Div 2, heading |
Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [8]. |
Secs 25E–25G |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. |
Sec 25GA |
Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [9]. |
Secs 25H–25K |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. |
Sec 25L |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. Am 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [10]. |
Sec 25M |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. |
Part 2AA, Div 3, heading |
Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [11]. |
Secs 25MA–25MD |
Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [11]. |
Sec 25N |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. Am 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [12]. |
Sec 25O |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. |
Part 2AA, Div 4, heading |
Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [13]. |
Secs 25P, 25Q |
Ins 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [5]. |
Sec 26 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7]. Renumbered as sec 14B 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [7]. |
Part 2A |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Part 2A, Div 1 (secs 26A–26C) |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Part 2A, Div 2 |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 26D |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2016 No 17, Sch 1 [6]. |
Sec 26E |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2007 No 97, Sch 4.1 [4]. |
Secs 26F–26P |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 26PA |
Ins 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [3]. |
Part 2A, Div 3 |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Secs 26Q–26S |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 26T |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2014 No 31, Sch 5.13; 2017 No 44, Sch 1.24 [1]. |
Sec 26U |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2007 No 97, Sch 4.1 [5] [6]. |
Sec 26V |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2017 No 40, Sch 1.12 [2]; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [14]. |
Sec 26W |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [4]. |
Sec 26X |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2007 No 11, Sch 1; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [15]. |
Part 2A, Div 4 |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 26Y |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [5] [6]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [2]; 2023 No 39, Sch 5[2] [3]. |
Sec 26Z |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [7] [8]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [3]; 2023 No 39, Sch 5[4] [5]. |
Sec 26ZA |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2007 No 97, Sch 4.1 [7]. |
Sec 26ZB |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Part 2A, Div 5 |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Secs 26ZC, 26ZD |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 26ZE |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2010 No 19, Sch 3.113 [1] [2]. |
Sec 26ZF |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [4]. Subst 2023 No 39, Sch 5[6]. |
Sec 26ZG |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [9]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [5]; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [16]. |
Sec 26ZGA |
Ins 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [10]. |
Sec 26ZH |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [11] [12]; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [17] [18]. |
Sec 26ZI |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [13] [14]; 2014 No 59, Sch 1.11 [1]–[3]; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [19]. |
Sec 26ZJ |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [13]. |
Sec 26ZK |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 26ZL |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [15] [16]; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [20]. |
Sec 26ZLA |
Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [21]. |
Sec 26ZM |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Part 2A, Div 6 |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 26ZN |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [6]. |
Sec 26ZO |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2006 No 58, Sch 1.36 [1]; 2008 No 114, Sch 2.34; 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [17]–[19]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [7] [8]; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [22]. |
Sec 26ZP |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [9]. |
Secs 26ZQ, 26ZR |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 26ZS |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [1] [2]; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [23]; 2021 No 46, Sch 1.6; 2023 No 39, Sch 5[7]. |
Part 3 |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Part 3, Div 1 |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27A |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2007 No 97, Sch 4.1 [8]; 2008 No 53, Sch 21; 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [20]; 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [3]. |
Sec 27B |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2009 No 77, Sch 1.5. |
Part 3, Div 2 |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27C |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27D |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [4]. |
Sec 27E |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27F |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Rep 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [5]. |
Part 3, Div 3 |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27G |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [6] [7]. |
Sec 27H |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27I |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [6]. |
Secs 27J–27N |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Part 3, Div 4 |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27O |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2006 No 128, Sch 3 [7]; 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [8]. |
Secs 27OA, 27OB |
Ins 2009 No 8, Sch 2.3 [1]. |
Secs 27P–27R |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27S |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [9] [10]. |
Sec 27T |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27U |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2007 No 97, Sch 4.1 [9]; 2008 No 62, Sch 2.58; 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [11]–[13]. |
Sec 27V |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27W |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2009 No 8, Sch 2.3 [2] [3]. Rep 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [21]. |
Part 3, Div 5 |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Secs 27X–27Z |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. |
Sec 27ZA |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [14]. |
Sec 27ZB |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [15]–[18]. |
Sec 27ZC |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2006 No 58, Sch 1.36 [2] [3]; 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [22]–[25]; 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [19] [20]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [10] [11]; 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [24] [25]. |
Part 4 (previously Part 5) |
Renumbered 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [12]. |
Sec 27 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [13] [14]. |
Sec 28 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [15]; 2010 No 57, Sch 1.23 [1] [2]. |
Sec 29 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [16]. |
Sec 29A |
Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [2]. Am 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [21]. |
Sec 30A |
Ins 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [2]. Am 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [12]. |
Sec 34 |
Am 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [3]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2014 No 59, Sch 1.11 [4]. |
Sec 35 |
Rep 2003 No 82, Sch 3. Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [17]. |
Sec 36 |
Am 2005 No 54, Sch 1 [3]; 2005 No 114, Sch 1 [4]; 2006 No 128, Sch 3 [8]; 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [26]; 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [22]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.44 [13]; 2020 No 26, Sch 1.16[2]. |
Sch 1 |
Am 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [27]; 2017 No 40, Sch 1.12 [3]–[5]. Rep 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [26]. |
Sch 2 |
Rep 2003 No 82, Sch 3. Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 2 [18]. Am 2010 No 72, Sch 1 [28]; 2015 No 45, Sch 1 [23]. |
The whole Act |
Am 2006 No 94, Sch 3.35 (“NSW Police” omitted wherever occurring, “the NSW Police Force” inserted instead). |
Terrorism (Police Powers) Bill 2002
More information on the passage of this Bill through Parliament, including links to the second reading speech and Legislation Review Committee report, is available via the Bills tab on the Parliament website.
2nd Reading (LA): 19 November 2002 | |
Assent: 05 December 2002 | 2002 No 115 |