Summary
Amends the: Criminal Code Act 1995 and Migration Act 1958 to create and harmonise offences and penalties in relation to people smuggling; Migration Act 1958, Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, Surveillance Devices Act 2004 and Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 to make consequential amendments; Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 to enable the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation to carry out its intelligence functions in relation to border security issues; and Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 to: enable foreign intelligence to be collected in certain circumstances; and clarify that only the Minister for Defence and the Minister for Foreign Affairs can advise the Attorney-General on the need to issue a warrant for the collection of foreign intelligence.