Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023A00033:clause:1_2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023A00033
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 2
Character Range: 2311–3388

2  Section 4
Insert:
Commonwealth agency means a Minister or an authority of the Commonwealth.
security clearance decision means a decision to do any of the following:
 (a) grant a security clearance to a person;
 (b) deny a security clearance in respect of a person;
 (c) impose, vary or remove conditions on a security clearance in respect of a person;
 (d) suspend a security clearance, or revoke a suspension of a security clearance, held by a person;
 (e) revoke a security clearance held by a person.
Note: See also subsection 82L(4) in relation to a decision of an internal reviewer (within the meaning of Part IVA).
security clearance suitability assessment means a statement in writing that:
 (a) is furnished by the Organisation; and
 (b) is about a person's suitability to hold a security clearance (with or without conditions imposed in respect of the security clearance) that has been, or may be, granted by another security vetting agency; and
 (c) expressly states that it is a security clearance suitability assessment for the purposes of paragraph 82C(1)(d).