Summary
Amends: the
Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986
to: enhance the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security's (IGIS) oversight functions and powers; prevent the head or deputy head of an agency within the IGIS's jurisdiction, immediately after serving in that position, being appointed as the Inspector General; allow the IGIS to consider employment-related grievances for staff employed under the
Office of National Intelligence Act 2018
; streamline reporting and information sharing procedures; and make technical amendments to clarify and modernise drafting expressions and remove redundant provisions; 14 Acts to make consequential amendments; and the
Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986
,
National Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2022
and
Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006
to make amendments contingent on the commencement of the National Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2022.