Report on the Australian Security Intelligence Organization / Royal Commission on Australia's Security and Intelligence Agencies

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ROYAL COMMISSION ON AUSTRALIA’S SECURITY INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES Report on the Australian Security Intelligence Organization December 1984 1
Royal Commission on Australia's Security and Intelligence Agencies REPORT ON THE AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE ORGANIZATION December 1984 3
CONTENTS 7
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 12
GUIDE TO RECOMMENDATIONS 13
CHAPTER 1 SCOPE OF INQUIRY 17
CHAPTER 2 GENERAL OBSERVATIONS 22
CHAPTER 3 ESPIONAGE AND OTHER FOREIGN INTERFERENCE 45
CHAPTER 4 SUBVERSION 61
CHAPTER 6 COLLECTION OF INTELLIGENCE 128
CHAPTER 7 COLLATION AND RETENTION OF INTELLIGENCE 153
CHAPTER 8 ASSESSMENT AND COMMUNICATION OF INTELLIGENCE 178
CHAPTER 9 SECURITY CHECKING FOR ACCESS 207
CHAPTER 10 SECURITY CHECKING FOR ENTRY TO AUSTRALIA 242
CHAPTER 11 REVIEW OF SECURITY ASSESSMENTS 251
CHAPTER 12 PROTECTIVE SECURITY 273
CHAPTER 13 MANAGEMENT OF ASIO 299
CHAPTER 14 PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION 300
CHAPTER 15 FINANCE AND RESOURCES 301
CHAPTER 16 CONTROL AND ACCOUNTABILITY 320
CHAPTER 17 EXTERNAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND REDRESS 350
APPENDIX A TERMS OF REFERENCE 372
APPENDIX B SUBMISSIONS AT PUBLIC HEARINGS 375
APPENDIX C SPIEGEL v. NOW! MAGAZINE 376
APPENDIX D SUBVERSION 377
APPENDIX E ASIO GUIDELINES FOR COVERAGE OF MASS ISSUES 382
APPENDIX F REPORTING ON CIVIL DISORDERS AND DEMONSTRATIONS INVOLVING A FEDERAL INTEREST 384
APPENDIX G ASIO'S RECORD HOLDINGS 390
APPENDIX H FORM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COMMONWEALTH AND CERTAIN STATES AND THE NORTHERN TERRITORY 393
APPENDIX I OUTLINE OF OVERSEAS CHECKING PRACTICES 397
APPENDIX J NON-ACCESS SECURITY CHECKING STATISTICS 400
APPENDIX K SECURITY APPEALS TRIBUNAL STATISTICS 402
APPENDIX L LAW AND PRACTICE IN RELATION TO REVIEW OF SECURITY ASSESSMENTS 405

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