

2019-2020-2021
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
As passed by both Houses
Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identify and Disrupt) Bill 2021
No. , 2021
A Bill for an Act to amend the Surveillance Devices Act 2004 , and for other purposes
Contents
1............................ Short title............................................................................ 1
2............................ Commencement.................................................................. 1
3............................ Schedules............................................................................ 2
Schedule 1—Data disruption 3
Surveillance Devices Act 2004 3
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 42
Schedule 2—Network activity warrants 48
Part 1—Main amendments 48
Surveillance Devices Act 2004 48
Part 2—Consequential amendments 81
Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 81
Australian Federal Police Act 1979 81
Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 82
Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010 85
Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986 85
Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006 95
Ombudsman Act 1976 97
Privacy Act 1988 100
Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013 101
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 104
Schedule 3—Account takeover warrants 109
Crimes Act 1914 109
National Emergency Declaration Act 2020 152
Schedule 3A—Reviews 153
Independent National Security Legislation Monitor Act 2010 153
Intelligence Services Act 2001 153
Schedule 4—Controlled operations 154
Crimes Act 1914 154
Schedule 5—Minor amendments 155
Surveillance Devices Act 2004 155
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 155
A Bill for an Act to amend the Surveillance Devices Act 2004 , and for other purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act is the Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identify and Disrupt) Act 2021 .
(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.
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Column 3 |
Provisions |
Commencement |
Date/Details |
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table |
The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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2. Schedule 1 |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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3. Schedule 2 |
Immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2. |
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4. Schedules 3, 3A, 4 and 5 |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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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.