Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024

PART 6 - PROCEEDINGS IN INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY JURISDICTIONAL AREA  

Division 2 - Starting a review  

Subdivision C - Provision of security clearance standards  

SECTION 144   DISCLOSURE OF STANDARDS  
General rule

144(1)    
The Tribunal must do all things necessary to ensure that a copy of a standard (or a part of a standard) given to the Tribunal under section 143 , or any information contained in the copy, is not disclosed to the applicant or any person other than:

(a)    the Director-General of Security or the Director-General ' s representative; or

(b)    a member in the course of the performance of the member ' s duties; or

(c)    the Principal Registrar in the course of the performance of the Principal Registrar ' s duties; or

(d)    a staff member in the course of the performance of the staff member ' s duties.

Exception

144(2)    
However, subsection (1) does not apply in relation to disclosure to the applicant or a person representing the applicant to the extent that the information:

(a)    has already been lawfully disclosed to the applicant; or

(b)    is disclosed to the applicant with the consent of the Director-General of Security.