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OFFICE OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE ACT 2018 (NO. 155, 2018)
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1--INTRODUCTION
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Simplified outline of this Act
4. Definitions
5. Extension to external Territories
PART 2--OFFICE OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE
Division 1--Office of National Intelligence
6. Establishment
Division 2--Functions and powers
7. Functions of ONI
8. Leading the national intelligence community
9. Evaluating matters relating to the national intelligence community
10. Matters that are not part of ONI's functions
11. Powers of ONI
12. Prime Minister may give directions
Division 3--Cooperation
13. Cooperation with entities in connection with performance of ONI's functions
14. Cooperation with intelligence agencies etc. in connection with performance of their functions
PART 3--DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND STAFF OF ONI
Division 1--Functions and powers of the Director-General
15. Director-General of National Intelligence
16. Functions of the Director-General
17. Prime Minister to be kept informed on matters relating to the national intelligence community
18. Leader of Opposition to be kept informed on significant intelligence matters
19. Special responsibilities of the Director-General
20. Director-General may give directions
21. Director-General may issue guidelines
22. Requests for reports or assessments
23. Consultation with National Assessments Board
Division 2--Appointment of the Director-General
24. Appointment
25. Term of appointment
26. Acting appointments
Division 3--Terms and conditions of appointment
27. Remuneration and allowances
28. Leave of absence
29. Outside employment
30. Resignation
31. Termination of appointment
32. Other terms and conditions
Division 4--Staff of ONI
33. Staff
34. Consultants
35. Secondment of ONI employees
36. Secondment of persons to ONI
PART 4--PROVISIONS RELATING TO INFORMATION
Division 1--Information gathering
37. Requirement to provide information, documents or things to ONI relating to international matters
38. Ability to provide information, documents or things to ONI relating to international or other matters
39. Ability of agencies to provide information, documents or things to ONI relating to its functions
40. Use of information, documents or things
41. Protection of information, documents or things
Division 2--Secrecy
42. Offence--communicating certain information
44. Offences--dealing with and making records
45. Instituting prosecutions for offences against this Division
46. Offences against this Division--IGIS officials
PART 5--ADMINISTRATION
Division 1--National Assessments Board
47. National Assessments Board
48. Constitution
49. Holding of meetings
50. Presiding at meetings
51. Officials to attend meetings
Division 2--Committees
52. Committees
Division 3--Privacy rules
53. Privacy rules to protect Australians
PART 6----MISCELLANEOUS
54. Delegation
55. General rules
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