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SecurityActive· ONSA

National Counter-Terrorism Strategy (NACTEST 2016, revised 2023)

Pursue, Protect, Prevent, Prepare and Promote. ONSA coordinated.

Statutory basis

Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act 2022

Coordinated by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA). Five pillars (Pursue, Protect, Prevent, Prepare, Promote) modelled on the UK CONTEST framework. The 2022 Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act repealed the 2011/2013 Acts and consolidated counter-terrorism law. The 2023 revision incorporates the Multinational Joint Task Force operational lessons from the North-East.

Other Security policies

Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged

Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.