Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2016 (82 of 2016)

Schedule 15   Protecting national security information in control order proceedings

Part 2   Special advocates

National Security Information (Criminal and Civil Proceedings) Act 2004

39   At the end of section 38M

Add:

Special advocate

(5) The court must give a written statement of its reasons for making an order under section 38J or 38L to any special advocate of a party to the proceeding.

Note: Subsections (2) to (4) of this section do not apply to the statement the court gives to the special advocate.


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