Criminal Organisations Control Act 2012

The Governor in Council may make regulations for or with respect to—

prescribing an organisation for the purposes of the definition of Part 5B organisation; and

prescribing a mark in respect of an organisation for the purposes of section 124ZN(d)(ii).

The Minister may recommend the making of regulations for prescribing an organisation for the purposes of the definition of Part 5B organisation only if—

the Minister has consulted with the Chief Commissioner; and

the Minister is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the application of the prohibitions under this Part in relation to the organisation—

is likely to substantially assist in disrupting or preventing serious criminal activity; and

is reasonably necessary to prevent or disrupt serious criminal activity.

If the Chief Commissioner informs the Minister that a person has been involved in serious criminal activity while a member or prospective member of a particular organisation, the Minister must take that into account when considering whether to be satisfied as described in subsection (2)(b) in relation to that organisation.