Part 1 of the Report

Part 1 of the Report considered the advisability of introducing a system of ‘Special Advocates’ into the regime, as recommended in the Advisory Report on the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No 1) 2014 by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security, tabled on 20 November 2014 in the context of the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No 1) 2015. Part 1 of the Report was tabled in Parliament on 5 February 2016.

• Control Order Safeguards Part 1 - PDF 290 KB | DOCX 80 KB

Part 2 of the Report

Part 2 of the Report considered the recommended safeguards to the control order regime generally. This report was tabled in Parliament on 5 May 2016.

• Control Order Safeguards Part 2 - PDF 630 KB | DOCX 850 KB

Public Hearings

A public hearing associated with the Review into the adequacy of control order safeguards was held in Canberra on 16 December 2015.

• Control Order Safeguards public hearing transcript, 16 December 2015 - PDF 230 KB | DOC 185 KB

Publication of Submissions

• Submissions – Review into Control Order Safeguards