Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Bill 2026
122Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Bill 2026 No. , 2026
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122 Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Bill 2026 No. , 2026 Exception—IGIS officials1 (3) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person discloses compelled2 material for the purpose of an IGIS official exercising a power, or3 performing a function or duty, as an IGIS official.4 Note: A defendant, except for an IGIS official, bears an evidential burden in5 relation to the matters in this subsection (see subsection 13.3(3) of the6 Criminal Code). For IGIS officials, see section 34C of the7 Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986.8 Extended geographical jurisdiction9 (4) Section 15.4 of the Criminal Code (extended geographical10 jurisdiction—category D) applies to an offence against11 subsection (1).12 (5) Subsection (4) does not, by implication, affect the interpretation of13 any other provision of this Act.14