Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Renewed Designations of Terrorist Entities

On 2 October 2013, pursuant to section 35 of the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002, the terrorist designations of the entities listed below were renewed for a further three years.
Any person who deals with the property of the entities listed below may be liable to prosecution for an offence under section 9 of the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002.
Organisations
Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades (also known as AAMB);
Continuity Irish Republican Army (also known as Continuity IRA or CIRA);
Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional (also known as National Liberation Army and ELN);
Harakat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami, Bangladesh (also known as HUJI-B, Islami Dawat-e-Kafela (IDEK); Harakat ul-Jihad e Islami Bangladesh; Harkatul-Jihad-al-Islam; Harkatul Jihad; Harakat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami; Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami; Harkat-ul-Jehad-al-Islami; and Harakat-ul-Jihad-Islami Bangladesh)
Indian Mujahideen (also known as Indian Mujahidin or IM);
Islamic Resistance (also known as the military wing of Lebanese Hizbollah, Al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya and IR);
Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades (the military wing of Hamas and also known as Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades and Izz al-Din Al-Qassem Brigades);
New People's Army and the Communist Party of the Philippines (also known as NPA/CPP);
Palestinian Islamic Jihad (also known as PIJ, Palestinian Islamic Jihad - Shaqaqi Faction; Palestinian Islamic Jihad - Shallah Faction; Islamic Jihad; Islamic Jihad (in/of) Palestine; Islamic Jihad - Palestine Faction and Islamic Holy War; Harakat al-Jihad al Islami fi Filistin; Jihad al-Islami; Abu Ghunaym Squad of the Hizballah Bayt al-Maqdis), including its military wing, the Al-Quds Brigades (also known as the Saraya al-Quds, Jerusalem Battalions, Saraya al-Mujihadeen and Al-Awdah Brigades)); and
Real Irish Republican Army (also known as the Real IRA or RIRA).
The 10 statements of case for renewal are available on the New Zealand Police website at
www.police.govt.nz/service/counterterrorism/designated-terrorists.html
These designations expire on 2 October 2016, unless it is earlier revoked or extended pursuant to section 35 of the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002.
PETER MARSHALL, Commissioner of Police.