Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2025

Sue Lines

I will now deal with the Committee of the Whole amendments circulated by the government. I understand the minister has documents to table.

Katy Gallagher

I table a replacement explanatory memorandum and a supplementary explanatory memorandum relating to the government amendments to this bill.

Sue Lines

The question is that the amendments on sheet SV144 be agreed to.

Government' s circulated amendments—

(1) Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (lines 4 and 5), omit the item, substitute:

1 Section 34JF

Omit "7 March 2027", substitute "the third anniversary of the commencement of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2026".

(2) Schedule 1, item 2, page 3 (line 8), omit "third", substitute "second".

(3) Schedule 1, item 2, page 3 (line 10), omit "2025", substitute "2026".

Question agreed to.

I will now deal with the Committee of the Whole amendments circulated by the Australian Greens. The question is that part 2 of schedule 1 and item 1 of schedule 2 on sheet 3815 stand as printed.

Australian Greens' circulated amendments—

(1) Schedule 1, Part 2, page 4 (lines 1 to 19), to be opposed.

(2) Schedule 2, item 1, page 10 (lines 4 to 7), to be opposed.