means the Australian Crime Commission.

has the same meaning as in the ACC Act.

, in relation to a stored communication, has the meaning given by section 6AA.

has the meaning given by subsection 107P(1).

, in relation to a communication, has the meaning given by section 5H.

includes:

(a) a free account; and

(b) a pre‐paid account; and

(c) anything that may reasonably be regarded as the equivalent of an account.

means the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

includes any activities concerning which Australia has responsibilities to a foreign country as referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of

security

in this section.

includes affirmation.

means a person engaged under section 24.

has the meaning given by section 100.1 of the

Criminal Code

.

means:

(a) except in Chapter 2an interception agency or another enforcement agency; or

(b) in Chapter 2an interception agency.

means an offence constituted by:

(a) aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of an offence;

, in relation to a computer network that is operated by, or on behalf of, a Commonwealth agency, security authority or eligible authority of a State, has the meaning given by section 6AAA.

means the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

means a person performing functions or services for the Organisation in accordance with a contract, agreement or other arrangement, and includes a person engaged under section 85 and a person performing services under an agreement under section 87, but does not include the DirectorGeneral or an A

means a person employed under section 84 or 90.

means:

(a) the Director‐General of Security; or

(b) a Deputy Director‐General of Security; or

(c) an ASIO employee; or

(d) an ASIO affiliate.

means an appointed under section 185.

, with a criminal organisation or a member of such an organisation, includes:

(a) be in the company of the organisation or member; and