Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00797:clause:1_1a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00797
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1A
Character Range: 159988–161528

1A  Definitions
  In this Schedule, unless the contrary intention appears:
agency means ASIO, ASIS, AGO, DIO, ASD, ONI, AFP or the Immigration and Border Protection Department.
agency head means:
 (a) the Director‑General of Security; or
 (b) the Director‑General of ASIS; or
 (ba) the Director of AGO; or
 (bb) the Director of DIO; or
 (c) the Director‑General of ASD; or
 (d) the Director‑General of National Intelligence; or
 (e) the Commissioner of the AFP; or
 (f) the Secretary of the Immigration and Border Protection Department.
operationally sensitive information means information:
 (a) about sources of information, other operational assistance or operational methods available to ASIO, ASIS, AGO, DIO, ASD or ONI; or
 (b) about particular operations that have been, are being or are proposed to be undertaken by ASIO, ASIS, AGO, DIO or ASD; or
 (c) provided by, or by an agency of, a foreign government where that government does not consent to the public disclosure of the information.
responsible Minister, in relation to the review of a matter, means the Minister responsible for the agency concerned in relation to that matter.
staff member, in relation to an agency, means a member of the staff of the agency (whether an employee of the agency, a member or special member of the agency (within the meaning of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979), a consultant or contractor to the agency, or a person who is made available by another Commonwealth or State authority or other person to perform services for the agency).