Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00841:section:94:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00841
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 94 (pt 4/4)
Character Range: 473440–474498

under section 26G during the period.
 (2C) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, declare kinds of information that are to be set out in a report under subsection (1).
 (3) A copy of the report must be given to the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives, but it is the duty of the Leader of the Opposition to treat as secret any part of the report that is not tabled in a House of the Parliament.
 (4) Subject to subsection (5), the Minister must cause a copy of the report to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 20 sitting days of that House after the report is received by the Minister.
 (5) For the purposes of subsection (4), the Minister may make such deletions from the report as the Minister, after obtaining advice from the Director‑General, considers necessary in order to avoid prejudice to security, the defence of the Commonwealth, the conduct of the Commonwealth's international affairs or the privacy of individuals.
 (6) The Minister must not delete from a report a statement described in subsection (1).