Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

INTELLIGENCE SERVICES ACT 2001 - SECT 28

             (1)  A Committee to be known as the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security is to be established after the commencement of the first session of each Parliament.

             (2)  The Committee is to consist of 9 members, 4 of whom must be Senators and 5 of whom must be members of the House of Representatives.

             (3)  A majority of the Committee's members must be Government members.

Note:          For more detailed provisions on the appointment of members see Part 3 of Schedule 1.