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10 Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Bill 2026 No. , 2026 Commonwealth place has the same meaning as in the1 Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970.2 compelled material: see subsections 108(1) and (2).3 computer means all or part of:4 (a) one or more computers; or5 (b) one or more computer systems; or6 (c) one or more computer networks; or7 (d) any combination of the above.8 confiscation proceeding: see section 18.9 constable means:10 (a) a member or special member of the Australian Federal11 Police; or12 (b) a member of the police force or police service of a State or13 Territory.14 constitutional corporation means a corporation to which15 paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.16 contributor, of national policing information: see subsection17 183(2).18 controlled conduct means conduct engaged in by a person for or in19 relation to which the person would, but for section 143, be subject20 to civil or criminal liability under a law of the Commonwealth, a21 State or a Territory (including the general law).22 controlled intelligence operation means an operation that:23 (a) involves the participation of one or more ACIC staff24 members; and25 (b) is carried out for a purpose relevant to the performance of the26 function set out in paragraph 24(a); and27 (c) may involve an ACIC staff member or other person engaging28 in controlled conduct.29 conveyance includes an aircraft, vehicle or vessel.30

No. , 2026 Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Bill 2026 11 corrupt conduct has the same meaning as in the National1 Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2022.2 criminal intelligence assessment: see section 208.3 data storage device means a thing containing (whether temporarily4 or permanently), or designed to contain (whether temporarily or5 permanently), data for use by a computer.6 Examples: A disc or file server.7 deal with, in relation to an ACIC record, means:8 (a) copy the record; or9 (b) transcribe the record; or10 (c) retain the record; or11 (d) remove the record; or12 (e) otherwise use the record.13 derivative material: see section 109.14 DIO means that part of the Defence Department known as the15 Defence Intelligence Organisation.16 Director-General means the Director-General of the Australian17 Criminal Intelligence Commission.18 disclose, for compelled material or derivative material, includes:19 (a) to make available; and20 (b) to disclose copies, contents or descriptions of that material.21 document has the same meaning as in the Evidence Act 1995.22 electronic communication means a communication of information23 by means of guided and/or unguided electromagnetic energy:24 (a) whether between persons and persons, things and things or25 persons and things; and26 (b) whether in the form of:27 (i) speech, music or other sounds; or28 (ii) data; or29 (iii) text; or30 (iv) visual images, whether or not animated; or31