Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE ORGANISATION ACT 1979 - SECT 34AAA

  (1)   If:

  (a)   a warrant issued under this Division has ceased to be in force; and

  (b)   during a prescribed post - cessation period of the warrant, a thing was done under subsection   25A(8), 27A(3C) or 27E(6) in connection with the warrant; and

  (c)   the thing has not been dealt with in a report under subsection   34(1);

the Director - General must:

  (d)   give the Attorney - General a written report on the extent to which doing the thing has assisted the Organisation in carrying out its functions; and

  (e)   do so as soon as practicable after the end of that period.

  (2)   If:

  (a)   a warrant issued under this Division has ceased to be in force; and

  (b)   as at the end of a prescribed post - cessation period of the warrant, it is likely that a thing will be done under subsection   25A(8), 27A(3C) or 27E(6) in connection with the warrant;

the Director - General must:

  (c)   give the Attorney - General a written report on the extent to which doing the thing will assist the Organisation in carrying out its functions; and

  (d)   do so as soon as practicable after the end of that period.

Prescribed post - cessation period

  (3)   For the purposes of this section, each of the following periods is a prescribed post - cessation period of a warrant:

  (a)   the 3 - month period beginning immediately after the warrant ceased to be in force;

  (b)   each subsequent 3 - month period.