9Competent authorities—potential for harmful conduct

9 Competent authorities—potential for harmful conduct

(1) For paragraph (d) of the definition of competent authority in subsection 15(2) of the Act, the following are specified as competent authorities in relation to the circumstances mentioned in subsection 15(1) of the Act: (a) the Department of Immigration and Border Protection; (b) the Australian Federal Police. (2) For paragraph (f) of the definition of competent authority in subsection 15(2) of the Act, the following are specified as competent authorities in relation to the circumstances mentioned in subsection 15(1) of the Act: (a) the Secretary of the Attorney‑General’s Department; (b) SES employees in the Attorney‑General’s Department; (c) the Director‑General of Security (within the meaning of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979); (d) a Deputy Director‑General of Security (within the meaning of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979).