Anti-Terrorism Act 2005

Anti-Terrorism Act 2005
Anti-Terrorism Act 2005
Parliament of Australia
	Long title An Act to amend the law relating to terrorist acts, and for other purposes ;
Citation	No. 127 of 2005
Territorial extent	States and territories of Australia
Royal assent	3 November 2005
Legislative history
Bill title	Anti-Terrorism Bill 2005
	Status: In force

The Anti-Terrorism Act 2005 (Cth) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia, which is intended to hamper the activities of any potential terrorists in the country. The counter-terrorism law was passed on 6 December 2005.

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Terrorism in Australia
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Notable attacks
Sydney Yugoslav General Trade and Tourist Agency bombing (1972) Sydney Hilton bombing (1978) Sydney Israeli consulate and Hakoah Club bombings (1982) Russell Street bombing (1986) Turkish consulate bombing (1986) French consulate bombing (1995) Endeavour Hills stabbings (2014) Lindt Cafe siege (2014) Parramatta shooting (2015) Queanbeyan stabbing attacks (2017) Brighton siege (2017) Mill Park stabbing (2018) Melbourne stabbing attack (2018) Wieambilla shootings (2022) Wakeley church stabbing (2024)
Notable plots
Sydney terrorism plot (2005) Holsworthy Barracks terror plot (2009) Australian aeroplane terror plot (2017)
Counter-terrorism
Legislation Anti-terrorism legislation (2004) Anti-terrorism legislation (2005) Designated terrorist organisations Raids Counter-terrorism raids (2014)