Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00749:section:186:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00749
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 186 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 635097–636981

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 (j) the number of journalist information warrants issued to the agency under that Subdivision during the period; and
 (k) information of a kind declared under subsection (1E) of this section.
 (1A) The report under subsection (1) is to set out the offences and other matters referred to in paragraph (1)(e) by means of the categories declared under subsection (1B).
 (1B) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, declare categories of offences and other matters into which the offences and other matters are to be divided for the purposes of paragraph (1)(e).
 (1C) The report under subsection (1) is to set out the matters referred to in paragraph (1)(f) by specifying:
 (a) in relation to each of 8 successive periods of 3 months, the number of the authorisations made for information or documents held for lengths of time included in that period; and
 (b) the number of the authorisations made for information or documents held for lengths of time exceeding 24 months.
 (1D) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(f), disregard any authorisations under subsection 180(2), except to the extent that they include authorisations under subsection 180(3).
 (1E) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, declare kinds of information that are to be set out in the report under subsection (1).
 (2) The Minister must prepare a report that contains the information set out in each report under subsection (1), other than the information referred to in paragraph (1)(cb). The report may contain any other information the Minister considers appropriate.
 (3) The Minister must cause a copy of a report under subsection (2) to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the day on which the report was completed.
 (4) A report under this section must not be made in a manner that is likely to enable the identification of a person.