SECURITY OFFENCES (SPECIAL MEASURES) ACT 2012

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1 PART I PRELIMINARY-1. Short title and commencement.

2 PART I PRELIMINARY-2. Application.

3 PART I PRELIMINARY-3. Interpretation.

4 PART II SPECIAL POWERS FOR SECURITY OFFENCES-4. Power of arrest and detention.

5 PART II SPECIAL POWERS FOR SECURITY OFFENCES-5. Notification to next-of-kin and consultation with legal practitioner.

6 PART II SPECIAL POWERS FOR SECURITY OFFENCES-6. Power to intercept communication.

7 PART III SPECIAL PROCEDURES RELATING TO ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE-7. Special procedures relating to electronic monitoring device.

8 PART IV SPECIAL PROCEDURES RELATING TO SENSITIVE INFORMATION-8. Sensitive information to be used as evidence by the Public Prosecutor.

9 PART IV SPECIAL PROCEDURES RELATING TO SENSITIVE INFORMATION-9. Notice of accused's intention to disclose sensitive information.

10 PART IV SPECIAL PROCEDURES RELATING TO SENSITIVE INFORMATION-10. Hearing of the disclosure of sensitive information by the accused.

11 PART IV SPECIAL PROCEDURES RELATING TO SENSITIVE INFORMATION-11. Sensitive information that arises during trial.

12 PART V TRIAL-12. Trial of security offences.

13 PART V TRIAL-13. Bail.

14 PART VI SPECIAL PROCEDURES RELATING TO PROTECTED WITNESS-14. Evidence of witness given in a special manner.

15 PART VI SPECIAL PROCEDURES RELATING TO PROTECTED WITNESS-15. Identification by witness where evidence is taken in camera.

16 PART VI SPECIAL PROCEDURES RELATING TO PROTECTED WITNESS-16. Protection of witness' identity.

17 PART VII EVIDENCE-17. Inconsistency with the Evidence Act 1950.

18 PART VII EVIDENCE-18. Statement by any person who is dead, etc.

18A PART VII EVIDENCE-18A. Statement by accused.

18B PART VII EVIDENCE-18B. Communications during marriage.

19 PART VII EVIDENCE-19. Conviction based on testimony of a child of tender years.

20 PART VII EVIDENCE-20. Documents or things seized or howsoever obtained.

21 PART VII EVIDENCE-21. Evidence of identification of accused or other person.

22 PART VII EVIDENCE-22. Lists of documents and things.

23 PART VII EVIDENCE-23. Non-production of exhibit.

24 PART VII EVIDENCE-24. Admissibility of intercepted communication and monitoring, tracking or surveillance information.

25 PART VII EVIDENCE-25. Admissibility of documents produced by computers and of statements contained therein.

26 PART VII EVIDENCE-26. Evidence of accomplice and agent provocateur.

27 PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS-27. Power to record statements and confessions.

28 PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS-28. Protection of informer.

29 PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS-29. Access by police to detainees or prisoners.

30 PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS-30. Detention pending exhaustion of legal process.

31 PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS-31. Power to make regulations.

32 PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS-32. Repeal and savings.

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