D. Notifications to the Committee in 2015–2016

Intelligence Services Act 2001
Item
Activity
Comments
Section 6A
If the responsible Minister gives a direction under paragraph 6(1)(e), the Minister must as soon as practicable advise the Committee of the nature of the activity or activities to be undertaken.
0
Section 9B (8A)
Any report produced on the legality or compliance with provisions relating to emergency authorisations made by an agency
Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security to provide the Committee with a copy of the conclusions in the report.
0
Section 9C(6)(c)
Any report produced on the legality or compliance with provisions relating to an authorisation where agreement is not provided by the Attorney-General, Director-General of ASIO, or both
Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security to provide the Committee with a copy of the conclusions in the report.
0
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
Item
Activity
Comments
Section 187B(7)
Any declaration made to require a service provider to retain data relating to a relevant service
Minister must give written notice of the declaration to the Committee
Classified information
Not disclosed in accordance with Schedule 1, Clause 7 of the Intelligence Services Act 2001
Section 185D(1)(b)
Any journalist information warrant issued by ASIO
Minister must notify the Committee
Classified information
Not disclosed in accordance with Schedule 1, Clause 7 of the Intelligence Services Act 2001
Section 185D(5)(a)(ii)
Any journalist information warrant issued by a law enforcement agency
Minister must notify the Committee
0
Section 185D(3)
Any report prepared by the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security relating to:
A journalist information warrant issued to ASIO
An authorisation is made under the authority of the warrant
Minister must provide a copy of the report to the Committee
Committee may request a briefing by the Inspector-General
Classified information
Not disclosed in accordance with Schedule 1, Clause 7 of the Intelligence Services Act 2001
Section 185D(7)
Any report prepared by the Ombudsman relating to:
A journalist information warrant issued to the AFP
An authorisation is made under the authority of the warrant
Minister must provide a copy of the report to the Committee
Committee may request a briefing by the Ombudsman
0

Australian Citizenship Act 2007
Item
Activity
Comments
Sections 51C(1)(a) and (b)
Any attempt by the Minister to give a notice under paragraph 33AA(10)a, 35(4)(a) or 35A(5)(a) that a person’s Australian citizenship has ceased.
Minister must notify Committee.
Committee may request briefing by the Minister.
0
Introduced by the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Act 2015
Section 51C(1)(c)
Any determination by the Minister under subsection 33AA(12), 35(7) or 35A(7) that a notice should not be given to a person as it could prejudice the security, defence or international relations of Australia.
Minister must notify the Committee.
Committee may request briefing by the Minister.
Classified information
Not disclosed in accordance with Schedule 1, Clause 7 of the Intelligence Services Act 2001

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