Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00115:clause:1_1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00115
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1
Character Range: 3596–5417

1  Subsection 4(1)
Insert:
duty of confidence means any duty or obligation arising under the common law or at equity pursuant to which a person is obliged not to disclose information.
Immigration and Border Protection information means information of any of the following kinds that was obtained by a person in the person's capacity as an entrusted person:
 (a) information the disclosure of which would or could reasonably be expected to prejudice the security, defence or international relations of Australia;
 (b) information the disclosure of which would or could reasonably be expected to prejudice the prevention, detection or investigation of, or the conduct of proceedings relating to, an offence or a contravention of a civil penalty provision;
 (c) information the disclosure of which would or could reasonably be expected to prejudice the protection of public health, or endanger the life or safety of an individual or group of individuals;
 (d) information the disclosure of which would or could reasonably be expected to found an action by a person (other than the Commonwealth) for breach of a duty of confidence;
 (e) information the disclosure of which would or could reasonably be expected to cause competitive detriment to a person;
 (f) information of a kind prescribed in an instrument under subsection (7).
Note: See also subsections (4) to (7).
intelligence agency means:
 (a) the Australian Geospatial‑Intelligence Organisation; or
 (b) the Australian Secret Intelligence Service; or
 (c) the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation; or
 (d) the Australian Signals Directorate; or
 (e) the Defence Intelligence Organisation; or
 (f) the Office of National Assessments; or
 (g) a government body or authority responsible for intelligence gathering for, or the security of, a foreign country.