Intelligence Services Act 2001

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Number of notifications and reports

Section 6A

If the responsible Minister gives direction under paragraph 6(1)(e) of the IS Act the Minister must as soon as practicable advise the Committee of the nature of the activity or activities to be undertaken.

0

Paragraph 9B(8A)(c)

If the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security produces a report on compliance with provisions relating to emergency authorisations made by an agency head where no Minister is available, the Committee must be provided with a copy of the conclusions in the report.

0

Paragraph 9C(6)(c)

If the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security produces a report on compliance with provisions relating to an emergency authorisation by an agency head where agreement is not provided by the Attorney-General, Director-General of ASIO, or both, the Committee must be provided with a copy of the conclusions in the report.

0

Paragraph 9D(8)(c)

If the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security produces a report on compliance with provisions relating to an emergency authorisation by an agency head where there is imminent risk to the safety of an Australian person, the Committee must be provided with a copy of the conclusions in the report.

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Section 15

If rules governing the manner in which ASIS, ASD or AGO communicate and retain intelligence information concerning Australians change the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security must brief the Committee on their content and effect.

0

Schedule 2, Subclause 1(7A)

If ASIS guidelines for the use of weapons and self-defence techniques change the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security must brief the Committee on their content and effect.

Classified information

Not disclosed in accordance with Schedule 1, Clause 7 of the Intelligence Services Act 2001.

Office of National Intelligence Act 2018

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Number of notifications and reports

Section 53

If rules governing the manner in which ONI collect, handle and retain intelligence information which is identifiable change the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security must brief the Committee on their content and effect.

0

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

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Number of notifications and reports

Section 187B(7)

The Minister must give written notice to the Committee of any declaration made to require a service provider to retain data relating to a relevant service.

Classified information

Not disclosed in accordance with Schedule 1, Clause 7 of the Intelligence Services Act 2001.

Section 185D(1)(b)

The Minister must notify the Committee of any journalist information warrants issued by ASIO.

Classified information

Not disclosed in accordance with Schedule 1, Clause 7 of the Intelligence Services Act 2001.

Section 185D(5)(a)(ii)

The Minister must notify the Committee of any journalist information warrants issued by a law enforcement agency.

0

Section 185D(3)

For any report prepared by the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security relating to: a journalist information warrant issued to ASIO or an authorisation made under the authority of the warrant, the Minister must provide a copy of the report to the Committee and the Committee may request a briefing from the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security.

Classified information

Not disclosed in accordance with Schedule 1, Clause 7 of the Intelligence Services Act 2001.

Section 185D(7)

For any report prepared by the Commonwealth Ombudsman relating to: a journalist information warrant issued to the AFP or an authorisation made under the authority of the warrant, the Minister must provide a copy of the report to the Committee and the Committee may request a briefing from the Commonwealth Ombudsman.

0

Australian Citizenship Act 2007

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Number of notifications and reports

Section 51C(1)(a) and (b)

For any attempt by the Minister to give notice under paragraph 36F(1)(a) that a person’s Australian citizenship has ceased, the Minister must notify the Committee and the Committee may request a briefing from the Minister.

0

Section 51C(1)(b)

For any determination by the Minister under paragraph 36G(1) that notice of a person’s citizenship cessation should not be given to a person as it could prejudice the security, defence or international relations of Australia, the Minister must notify the Committee and the Committee may request a briefing from the Minister.

0

Section 51C(1)(c)

For any determination under paragraphs 36H(4) or 36J(3) that the Minister has decided to revoke a determination (regarding citizenship cessation the Minister must notify the Committee and the Committee may request a briefing from the Minister.

0

Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018

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Number of notifications and reports

Section 35BK

For any directions made under sections35AK (information gathering) or 35AQ (action direction), or one or more requests under section35AX (intervention request), in relation to a cyber security incident, the Home Affairs Secretary must give the Committee a written report about the incident.

0

Subsection 52B(3)

The Home Affairs Minister must notify the Committee within 30 days of an asset and/or entity being declared a System of National Significance under that section

1 (one notification of the declaration of multiple

Systems of National Significance)

Section 60AAA

The Home Affairs Minister must provide a copy of the report created by the Home Affairs Secretary relating to the conduct, progress and outcomes of consultations undertaken by the Department in relation to amendments made to the Act by the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Act 2021 and the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) Act 2022.

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