Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Act 2020 (134 of 2020)

Schedule 1   Amendments relating to compulsory questioning powers

Part 3   Consequential amendments

Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986

26   Section 19A

Repeal the section, substitute:

19A Power to enter places relating to questioning warrants

For the purposes of an inquiry under this Act, the Inspector-General may, after notifying the Director-General of Security:

(a) enter any place where a person is being questioned or apprehended in relation to a warrant issued under Division 3 of Part III of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979; and

(b) do so at any reasonable time.