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INTELLIGENCE SERVICES ACT 2001 - SECT 28

Committee on Intelligence and Security

  (1)   A Committee to be known as the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security is to be established after the commencement of the first session of each Parliament.

  (2)   The Committee is to consist of 13 members and must include at least:

  (a)   2 Senators who are Government members; and

  (b)   2 members of the House of Representatives who are Government members; and

  (c)   2 Senators who are non - Government members; and

  (d)   2 members of the House of Representatives who are non - Government members.

  (3)   A majority of the Committee's members must be Government members.

Note:   For more detailed provisions on the appointment of members see Part   3 of Schedule   1.


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