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NATIONAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (NO. 1) 2014 (NO. 108, 2014) - SCHEDULE 7

Renaming of Defence agencies

Part 1 -- Main amendments

Intelligence Services Act 2001

1  Section 3 (definition of agency )

Omit "DIGO or DSD", substitute "AGO or ASD".

2  Section 3 (paragraphs (aa) and (b) of the definition of agency head )

Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:

                     (b)  in relation to AGO--the Director of AGO; and

                     (c)  in relation to ASD--the Director of ASD.

3  Section 3

Insert:

"AGO" means that part of the Defence Department known as the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation.

"ASD" means that part of the Defence Department known as the Australian Signals Directorate.

4  Section 3 (definition of DIGO )

Repeal the definition.

5  Section 3 (definition of DSD )

Repeal the definition.

6  Section 3 (paragraph (a) of the definition of incidentally obtained intelligence )

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

7  Section 3 (paragraph (a) of the definition of incidentally obtained intelligence )

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

8  Section 3 (paragraph (b) of the definition of intelligence information )

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

9  Section 3 (paragraph (c) of the definition of intelligence information )

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

10  Section 6B (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

6B   Functions of AGO

11  Section 6B

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

12  Section 7 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

7   Functions of ASD

13  Section 7

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

14  Subsection 8(1)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

15  Subsection 8(1)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

16  Paragraph 11(2)(e)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

17  Paragraph 11(2)(f)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

18  Section 12A

Omit "Director of DIGO, the Director of DSD", substitute "Director of AGO, the Director of ASD".

19  Subsection 14(3) (definition of staff member )

Omit "Director of DIGO, the Director of DSD", substitute "Director of AGO, the Director of ASD".

20  Subsection 15(1)

Omit "responsible Minister in relation to DIGO and the responsible Minister in relation to DSD", substitute "responsible Minister in relation to AGO and the responsible Minister in relation to ASD".

21  Paragraph 15(3)(ab)

Omit "DIGO" (wherever occurring), substitute "AGO".

22  Paragraph 15(3)(b)

Omit "DSD" (wherever occurring), substitute "ASD".

23  Paragraph 29(1)(a)

Omit "DIGO" (first occurring), substitute "AGO".

24  Paragraph 29(1)(a)

Omit "DSD" (first occurring), substitute "ASD".

25  Paragraph 29(1)(a)

Omit "DIGO" (second occurring), substitute "AGO".

26  Paragraph 29(1)(a)

Omit "DSD" (second occurring), substitute "ASD".

27  Paragraph 29(1)(b)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

28  Paragraph 29(1)(b)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

29  Subsection 29(2)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

30  Subsection 29(2)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

31  Paragraph 29(3)(a)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

32  Paragraph 29(3)(a)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

33  Paragraph 29(3)(b)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

34  Paragraph 29(3)(b)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

35  Paragraph 29(3)(c)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

36  Paragraph 29(3)(c)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

37  Paragraph 29(3)(e)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

38  Paragraph 29(3)(e)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

39  Paragraph 29(3)(g)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

40  Paragraph 29(3)(g)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

41  Paragraph 30(baa)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

42  Paragraph 30(ba)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

43  Section 39A (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

39A   Communication of certain information--AGO

44  Subsection 39A(1)

Omit "DIGO" (wherever occurring), substitute "AGO".

45  Section 40 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

40   Communication of certain information--ASD

46  Subsection 40(1)

Omit "DSD" (wherever occurring), substitute "ASD".

47  Clause 1A of Schedule 1 (definition of agency )

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

48  Clause 1A of Schedule 1 (definition of agency )

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

49  Clause 1A of Schedule 1 (paragraph (ba) of the definition of agency head )

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

50  Clause 1A of Schedule 1 (paragraph (c) of the definition of agency head )

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

51  Clause 1A of Schedule 1 (paragraph (a) of the definition of operationally sensitive information )

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

52  Clause 1A of Schedule 1 (paragraph (a) of the definition of operationally sensitive information )

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

53  Clause 1A of Schedule 1 (paragraph (b) of the definition of operationally sensitive information )

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

54  Clause 1A of Schedule 1 (paragraph (b) of the definition of operationally sensitive information )

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

55  Paragraph 7(1)(a) of Schedule 1

Omit "DIGO or DSD", substitute "AGO or ASD".

56  Paragraph 20(2)(c) of Schedule 1

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

57  Paragraph 20(2)(c) of Schedule 1

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

Part 2 -- Consequential amendments

Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006

58  Section 5

Insert:

"AGO" means that part of the Defence Department known as the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation, and includes any part of the Defence Force that performs functions on behalf of that part of the Department.

"ASD" means that part of the Defence Department known as the Australian Signals Directorate, and includes any part of the Defence Force that performs functions on behalf of that part of the Department.

59  Section 5 (definition of defence intelligence agency )

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

60  Section 5 (definition of defence intelligence agency )

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

61  Section 5 (paragraph (gb) of the definition of designated agency )

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                   (gb)  AGO; or

62  Section 5 (paragraph (gd) of the definition of designated agency )

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                   (gd)  ASD; or

63  Section 5 (definition of DIGO )

Repeal the definition.

64  Section 5 (definition of DIO )

Omit "Department of Defence", substitute "Defence Department".

65  Section 5 (definition of DSD )

Repeal the definition.

66  Paragraph 128(13B)(d)

Omit "DIGO or DSD" (wherever occurring), substitute "AGO or ASD".

Archives Act 1983

67  Paragraphs 29(8)(ba) and (c)

Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:

                   (ba)  the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation;

                     (c)  the Australian Signals Directorate;

Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986

68  Subsection 11(4)

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

69  Subsection 11(4)

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

70  Subsection 21(3)

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

71  Subsection 21(3)

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979

72  Section 4

Insert:

"AGO" has the meaning given by the Intelligence Services Act 2001 .

"ASD" has the meaning given by the Intelligence Services Act 2001 .

73  Section 4 (definition of DIGO )

Repeal the definition.

74  Section 4 (definition of DSD )

Repeal the definition.

75  Section 4 (paragraph (c) of the definition of intelligence or security agency )

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

76  Section 4 (paragraph (e) of the definition of intelligence or security agency )

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

77  Subsection 18(4A) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Communicating information to ASIS, ASD and AGO

78  Subsection 18(4A)

Omit "DSD or DIGO", substitute "ASD or AGO".

79  Paragraph 18(4A)(b)

Omit "DSD or DIGO's", substitute "ASD or AGO's".

80  Paragraphs 19A(1)(b) and (c)

Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:

                     (b)  ASD;

                     (c)  AGO;

81  Subsection 19A(4) (note 1)

Omit "DSD and DIGO", substitute "ASD and AGO".

82  Subsection 35(1) (paragraph (d) of the definition of agency head )

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

83  Subsection 35(1) (paragraph (f) of the definition of agency head )

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

Crimes Act 1914

84  Paragraph 15KY(3)(b)

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

85  Paragraph 15KY(3)(c)

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

86  Section 85ZL (paragraph (d) of the definition of intelligence or security agency )

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

87  Section 85ZL (paragraph (f) of the definition of intelligence or security agency )

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

Crimes (Overseas) Act 1964

88  Section 3

Insert:

"AGO" has the same meaning as in the Intelligence Services Act 2001 .

"ASD" has the same meaning as in the Intelligence Services Act 2001 .

89  Section 3 (definition of DIGO )

Repeal the definition.

90  Section 3 (definition of DSD )

Repeal the definition.

91  Section 3 (definition of staff member )

Omit "DIGO or DSD", substitute "AGO or ASD".

92  Subsection 3A(10) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Defence Force members and ASIS, AGO and ASD staff not covered

93  Paragraph 3A(10)(b)

Omit "DIGO or DSD" (wherever occurring), substitute "AGO or ASD".

94  Subsection 3A(10) (paragraph (a) of the note)

Omit "DIGO or DSD", substitute "AGO or ASD".

Criminal Code Act 1995

95  Section 473.1 of the Criminal Code (paragraph (d) of the definition of intelligence or security officer )

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

96  Section 473.1 of the Criminal Code (definition of intelligence or security officer )

Omit "or the Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "or the Australian Signals Directorate".

97  Subsection 476.5(1) of the Criminal Code

Omit "DIGO or DSD", substitute "AGO or ASD".

98  Subsection 476.5(3) of the Criminal Code

Insert:

"AGO" means that part of the Defence Department known as the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation.

"ASD" means that part of the Defence Department known as the Australian Signals Directorate.

99  Subsection 476.5(3) of the Criminal Code (definition of DIGO )

Repeal the definition.

100  Subsection 476.5(3) of the Criminal Code (definition of DSD )

Repeal the definition.

101  Subsection 476.5(3) of the Criminal Code (paragraph (b) of the definition of staff member )

Omit "DSD" (wherever occurring), substitute "ASD".

102  Subsection 476.5(3) of the Criminal Code (paragraph (c) of the definition of staff member )

Omit "DIGO" (wherever occurring), substitute "AGO".

Freedom of Information Act 1982

103  Subsection 4(1)

Insert:

"Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation" means that part of the Department of Defence known as the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation.

"Australian Signals Directorate" means that part of the Department of Defence known as the Australian Signals Directorate.

104  Subsection 4(1) (definition of Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation )

Repeal the definition.

105  Subsection 4(1) (definition of Defence Signals Directorate )

Repeal the definition.

106  Subparagraph 7(2A)(a)(v)

Repeal the subparagraph, substitute:

                             (v)  the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation;

107  Subparagraph 7(2A)(a)(vii)

Repeal the subparagraph, substitute:

                           (vii)  the Australian Signals Directorate;

108  Division 2 of Part I of Schedule 2

Insert:

Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation

Australian Signals Directorate

109  Division 2 of Part I of Schedule 2

Omit:

Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation

110  Division 2 of Part I of Schedule 2

Omit:

Defence Signals Directorate

Independent National Security Legislation Monitor Act 2010

111  Section 4 (paragraph (f) of the definition of head )

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

112  Section 4 (paragraph (h) of the definition of head )

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

113  Section 4 (paragraph (g) of the definition of law enforcement or security agency )

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

114  Section 4 (paragraph (i) of the definition of law enforcement or security agency )

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986

115  Subsection 3(1)

Insert:

"AGO" means that part of the Defence Department known as the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation, and any part of the Defence Force that performs functions on behalf of that part of the Department.

"ASD" means that part of the Defence Department known as the Australian Signals Directorate, and includes any part of the Defence Force that performs functions on behalf of that part of that Department.

116  Subsection 3(1) (definition of DIGO )

Repeal the definition.

117  Subsection 3(1) (definition of DSD )

Repeal the definition.

118  Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (c) of the definition of head )

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (c)  in relation to AGO--the Director of AGO; or

119  Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (e) of the definition of head )

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (e)  in relation to ASD--the Director of ASD; or

120  Subsection 3(1) (definition of intelligence agency )

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

121  Subsection 3(1) (definition of intelligence agency )

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

122  Subsections 8(2) and (4)

Omit "DIGO or DSD", substitute "AGO or ASD".

123  Subsection 8(5)

Omit "DIGO, DSD", substitute "AGO, ASD".

124  Paragraph 8A(4)(a)

Omit "DIGO or DSD", substitute "AGO or ASD".

125  Paragraph 15(3)(b)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

126  Paragraph 15(3)(b)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

127  Paragraph 21(1B)(b)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

128  Paragraph 21(1B)(b)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

129  Paragraph 32A(1)(d)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

130  Paragraph 32A(1)(d)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

131  Paragraph 32A(5)(b)

Omit "DIGO", substitute "AGO".

132  Paragraph 32A(5)(b)

Omit "DSD", substitute "ASD".

133  Subsection 32B(1)

Omit "DIGO or DSD", substitute "AGO or ASD".

134  Subsection 35(2B)

Omit "and DSD", substitute ", AGO and ASD".

Privacy Act 1988

135  Paragraph 7(1)(g)

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation or the Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation or the Australian Signals Directorate".

136  Paragraph 7(1A)(c)

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

137  Paragraph 7(2)(b)

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation or the Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation or the Australian Signals Directorate".

Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013

138  Section 8 (paragraph (c) of the definition of intelligence agency )

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

139  Section 8 (paragraph (e) of the definition of intelligence agency )

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

140  Paragraph 72(1)(g)

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

141  Paragraph 72(1)(i)

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

142  Paragraph 72(4)(a)

Omit "Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation", substitute "Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation".

143  Paragraph 72(4)(c)

Omit "Defence Signals Directorate", substitute "Australian Signals Directorate".

Part 3 -- Transitional provisions

144  Transitional--subsection 25B(1) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

Subsection 25B(1) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 applies as if:

                     (a)  that part of the Defence Department known as the Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation were a body and the amendments made by Part 1 of this Schedule altered the name of that body to the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation; and

                     (b)  that part of the Defence Department known as the Defence Signals Directorate were a body and the amendments made by Part 1 of this Schedule altered the name of that body to the Australian Signals Directorate.

145  Transitional rules

The Minister may, by legislative instrument, make rules in relation to transitional matters arising out of the amendments and repeals made by Parts 1 and 2 of this Schedule.

 

 

 



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