Schedule 1 Industry assistance Part 1 Amendments (8) If the Director-General of the Australian Signals Directorate revokes a technical assistance request, the Director-General of the Australian Signals Directorate must, within 7 days after revoking the request, notify the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security that the request has been revoked. 1 2 3 4 5 (9) If the chief officer of an interception agency revokes a technical assistance request, the chief officer must, within 7 days after revoking the request, notify the Commonwealth Ombudsman that the request has been revoked. 6 7 8 9 (10) A failure to comply with subsection (6), (7), (8) or (9) does not affect the validity of a revocation of a technical assistance request. 10 11 12 13 317JC Whether a technical assistance request is reasonable and proportionate In considering whether a technical assistance request or a varied technical assistance request is reasonable and proportionate, the Director-General of Security, the Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service, the Director-General of the Australian Signals Directorate or the chief officer of an interception agency, as the case requires, must have regard to the following matters: (a) the interests of national security; (b) the interests of law enforcement; (c) the legitimate interests of the designated communications provider to whom the request relates; (d) the objectives of the request; (e) the availability of other means to achieve the objectives of the request; (f) whether the request, when compared to other forms of industry assistance known to the Director-General of Security, the Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service, the Director-General of the Australian Signals Directorate or the chief officer, as the case requires, is the least intrusive form of industry assistance so far as the following persons are concerned: (i) persons whose activities are not of interest to ASIO; 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 34 Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 No. , 2018

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