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  • Mandatory data retention improvements recommended

    A new report into Australia’s mandatory data retention regime recommends the Government implement a number of changes aimed to increasing transparency.

    Media release issue date: Wednesday, 28 October 2020


  • PJCIS – Review of the mandatory data retention regime

    The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security has completed its review of the mandatory data retention regime, and is now working on its report.

    Media release issue date: Wednesday, 15 April 2020


  • Committee to hear from Home Affairs, ASIO and law enforcement on data retention

    The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) will hold a public hearing for its Review of the mandatory data retention regime.

    Media release issue date: Thursday, 27 February 2020


  • Committee to hear from civil society and communications industry peak body on data retention

    The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) will hold a public hearing for its Review of the mandatory data retention regime.

    Media release issue date: Thursday, 13 February 2020



    04 Apr 2019: Intelligence Committee to review important national security legislation PDF: Intelligence Committee to review important national security legislation


    Committee Secretariat contact:

    Committee Secretary
    Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
    PO Box 6021
    Parliament House
    Canberra ACT 2600

    Phone: +61 2 6277 2360
    pjcis@aph.gov.au

    About this inquiry

    The Committee is required by Section 187N of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 (TIA Act) to review the mandatory data retention regime prescribed by Part 5-1A of the TIA Act provides for the completion of the review by 13 April 2020.



    Past Public Hearings

    28 Feb 2020: Canberra
    14 Feb 2020: Canberra
    07 Feb 2020: Canberra

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    Inquiry Status

    Submissions Closed

    How to make a submission

    The committee invites individuals and organisations to send in their opinions and proposals in writing (submissions)

    Accessibility

    We are committed to ensuring that everyone who wishes to can participate in the Committee’s inquiry. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact the Committee Secretariat.

    Further information regarding accessibility can be found at www.aph.gov.au/Help/Accessibility