Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2005A00128:clause:2_24
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2005A00128
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 24
Character Range: 27684–28564

24  After subsection 21(1)
Insert:

 (1A) The Inspector‑General is not required by subsection (1) to give to the head of an agency a copy of a draft report setting out conclusions and recommendations in respect of a matter that relates directly to the head of the agency.

 (1B) However, if the Inspector‑General does not give to the head of an agency a copy of a draft report setting out conclusions and recommendations in respect of a matter that relates directly to the head of the agency, the Inspector‑General must give a copy of that report to:
 (a) if the matter relates to the head of ASIO, ASIS or ONA—the responsible Minister in relation to ASIO, ASIS or ONA, as the case requires; or
 (b) if the matter relates to the head of DIGO, DIO or DSD—the Secretary of the Department of Defence.

 (1C) To avoid doubt, subsections (1), (1A) and (1B) are subject to section 17.