House of Representatives

Explanatory Memorandum

Circulated By Authority of the Attorney-General, the Honourable Robert Mcclelland MP

ACRONYMS

AAT Administrative Appeals Tribunal

ACC Australian Crime Commission

ACLEI Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity

AFP Australian Federal Police

ASIO Australian Security Intelligence Organisation

ASIS Australian Secret Intelligence Service

ATO Australian Taxation Office

BDM register Register of births, deaths and marriages

Customs Australian Customs and Border Protection Service

DPP Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions

NWPP National Witness Protection Program