List of Recommendations

Recommendation 1

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The Committee recommends that the Foreign Intelligence Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 be amended to require that the Committee be notified that a mandatory written procedure (as inserted by subsection 11C(6)) has been issued or varied, and that the Committee be provided with a briefing on the procedure as soon as practicable once it has been issued.

Recommendation 2

1.31
The Committee Foreign Intelligence Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 be amended so that the Committee may conduct a review of the amendments made by it not less than five years from when the Bill receives Royal Assent

Recommendation 3

1.37
The Committee recommends that, subject to the amendments outlined above, the Foreign Intelligence Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 be passed.

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About this inquiry

The Foreign Intelligence Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 (the Bill) was referred to the Committee for private review and report on Friday 20 August 2021 by the Minister for Home Affairs, the Hon Karen Andrews MP.