Abbreviations

AATAdministrative Appeals Tribunal
ABCAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
ADFAustralian Defence Force
AFPAustralian Federal Police
AHRCAustralian Human Rights Commission
ALAAustralian Lawyers Alliance
ALRCAustralian Law Reform Commission
ASD Australian Signals Directorate
ARTKAustralia's Right to Know (ARTK) Coalition of media companies
ASIOAustralian Security Intelligence Organisation
ASIO ActAustralian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979
CCPMCase Categorisation and Prioritisation Model
CDPPCommonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions
EFI Act
National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Act 2018
EFI Bill
National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018
FOIFreedom of Information
FOI ActFreedom of Information Act 1982
HRLCHuman Rights Law Centre
IGADFInspector-General of the Australian Defence Force
IGISInspector-General of Intelligence and Security
INSLMIndependent National Security Legislation Monitor
IPCOInvestigative Powers Commissioner’s Office
JERAA Journalism Education and Research Association of Australia
JIWJournalist Information Warrant
MEAAMedia, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
NICNational Intelligence Community
ONIOffice of National Intelligence
PACE ActPolice and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (United Kingdom)
PIAPublic Interest Advocate
PIDPublic Interest Disclosure
PID ActPublic Interest Disclosure Act 2013
PIMPublic Interest Monitor
PJCISParliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security
PSPFProtective Security Policy Framework
RSFReporters Without Borders
TIA ActTelecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
TOLA Act
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Act 2018
TOLA Bill
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018
UKUnited Kingdom
US/USAUnited States of America

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About this inquiry

This inquiry was referred on 4 July 2019 by the Attorney-General pursuant to subparagraph 29(1)(b)(ia) of the Intelligence Services Act 2001. The inquiry is to report on the impact of the exercise of law enforcement and intelligence powers on the freedom of the press.



Past Public Hearings

20 Sep 2019: Canberra
19 Sep 2019: Canberra
14 Aug 2019: Canberra