Freedom of Information Act 1982

PART VII - REVIEW BY INFORMATION COMMISSIONER  

Division 9 - Evidence by Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security  

SECTION 55ZA  

55ZA   Evidence by Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security - scope  

This Division applies in an IC review of a decision in relation to a document that:

(a)    is claimed to be an exempt document under section 33 (national security documents); and

(b)    relates directly or indirectly to:

(i) the performance of the functions or duties, or the exercise of the powers, of a body mentioned in paragraph (a) of the definition of intelligence agency in subsection 3(1) of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986 ; or

(ii) the performance of an intelligence function (within the meaning of that Act) of a body mentioned in paragraph (b) of that definition; and

(c)    is not a document of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security.