

2019-2020
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill 2020
No. , 2020
(Home Affairs)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 , and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 3
Schedule 1—Amendments relating to compulsory questioning powers 4
Part 1—Amendments 4
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 4
Part 2—Application and saving provisions 95
Part 3—Consequential amendments 98
Crimes Act 1914 98
Criminal Code Act 1995 98
Foreign Evidence Act 1994 99
Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986 99
Part 4—Amendments contingent on the commencement of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2020 101
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 101
Schedule 2—Amendments relating to tracking devices 102
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 102
A Bill for an Act to amend the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 , and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act is the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Act 2020 .
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.