Criminal Code Act 1995

Schedule - The Criminal Code  

Section 3

CHAPTER 5 - THE SECURITY OF THE COMMONWEALTH  

Part 5.3B - Prohibited hate groups  

Division 114B - Offences  

SECTION 114B.1   Directing the activities of a prohibited hate group  

(1)    
A person commits an offence if:

(a)    the person intentionally directs the activities of an organisation; and

(b)    the organisation is a prohibited hate group; and

(c)    the person knows the organisation is a prohibited hate group.

Note:

For defences, see section 114B.7 .

Penalty: Imprisonment for 15 years.


(2)    
A person commits an offence if:

(a)    the person intentionally directs the activities of an organisation; and

(b)    the organisation is a prohibited hate group; and

(c)    the person is reckless as to whether the organisation is a prohibited hate group.

Note:

For defences, see section 114B.7 .

Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years.





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