Office of National Intelligence Act 2018

If information, documents or things are provided to ONI under this Division by an intelligence agency or agency with an intelligence role or function, the Director‑General must make arrangements with the head of the relevant agency for the protection of the information, documents or things while they remain in ONI’s possession.

If such arrangements are not made, ONI must take all reasonable steps to ensure:

the appropriate storage, access, use or further disclosure of the information or documents, according to their sensitivity or classification; and

in relation to a thing:

the appropriate storage, access or use of the thing; and

the appropriate further disclosure of information or documents generated from the thing;

Subsection (2) is subject to section 40.