Contents
The information in Responding to Serious Cyber Incidents Legislative Handbook is extracted from the
Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 and the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure)
Act 2021 Explanatory Memorandum. The legislative handbook does not replace the original source
documents that are available at aph.gov.au and on the Federal Register of Legislation.
Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 4
Part 3A—Responding to serious cyber security incidents 4
Division 1—Simplified outline of this Part 4
Division 2—Ministerial authorisation relating to cyber security incident 4
Division 3—Information gathering directions 12
Division 4—Action directions 13
Division 5—Intervention requests 15
Division 6—Reports to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security 20
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