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Criminal Code Amendment (State Sponsors of Terrorism) Bill 2025

Introduced by Michelle Rowland

Amends the Criminal Code Act 1995 to: provide for a framework to list foreign state entities as state sponsors of terrorism and to respond to state-sponsored terrorist acts; and enable control orders, preventative detention orders and post sentence orders to be used in respect of state sponsors of terrorism and state terrorist acts. Also makes consequential amendments to 20 Acts.

Summary from the official bill homepage.

Became law

ActCriminal Code Amendment (State Sponsors of Terrorism) Act 2025
NumberNo. 60, 2025
Assent6 Nov 2025
StatusIn force

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 21 Oct 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au.

Progress

DateStep
House
8 Oct 2025Introduced and read a first time
8 Oct 2025Second reading moved
28 Oct 2025Second reading debate
28 Oct 2025Referred to Federation Chamber
28 Oct 2025Second reading debate
28 Oct 2025Consideration in detail debate
29 Oct 2025Reported from Federation Chamber
29 Oct 2025Third reading agreed to
Senate
29 Oct 2025Introduced and read a first time
29 Oct 2025Second reading moved
5 Nov 2025Second reading debate
6 Nov 2025Second reading debate
6 Nov 2025Second reading agreed to
6 Nov 2025Committee of the Whole debate
6 Nov 2025Third reading agreed to
6 Nov 2025Finally passed both Houses
6 Nov 2025Assent

Divisions on this bill

Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au, full text and documents on ParlInfo.