Strengthening Oversight of the National Intelligence Community Act 2025 (75 of 2025)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Part 2   Consequential amendments commencing with the main amendments

Telecommunications Act 1997

288   Subsection 317JA(18)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(18) If the chief officer of an interception agency varies a technical assistance request, the chief officer must, within 7 days after varying the request, notify the following person that the request has been varied:

(a) if the interception agency is the Australian Crime Commission - the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security;

(b) otherwise - the Commonwealth Ombudsman.