Ministerial draft of the Federal Chancellery
Draft law amending the Federal Intelligence Service Act to implement rulings of
the Federal Constitutional Court and the Federal Administrative Court
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The Bundestag has passed the following Act:
Article 1
Amendment of the Federal Intelligence Service Act
The Federal Intelligence Service Act of 20 December 1990 (Federal Law Gazette (BGBl.)
I p. 2954, 2979), last amended by Article 19 of the Regulation of 19 June 2020 (BGBl. I p.
1328) shall be amended as follows:
1.
In the title of Chapter 1, the words ‘of the Federal Intelligence Service’ shall be deleted.
2.
In §1(2), second sentence, the words ‘under §§ 2 to 15, 19 to 21 and 23 to 32’ shall be
replaced by the words ‘under the first sentence and §§ 2 to 8, 10 to 39, and 59 to 63’.
3.
§3(3) shall be repealed.
4.
§4, fourth sentence shall be repealed.
5.
§5 shall be amended as follows:
(a)
In the first sentence, the words ‘the resources under §8(2) of the Federal
Constitutional Protection Act’ shall be replaced by the words ‘intelligence
resources’.
(b)
In the second sentence, the words ‘§§ 9, 9a and 9b’ shall be replaced by the words
‘§ 8(2) and §§ 9, 9a and 9b’.
(c)
The following sentence shall be added:
‘§ 1(2), first sentence, shall remain unchanged.’
6.
In the title of Section 2, the words ‘foreign-to-foreign telecommunications surveillance’
shall be replaced by the words ‘further processing of data’.
7.
§§ 6 to 18 shall be repealed.
8.
The title of Section 3 shall be deleted.
9.
The previous §§ 19 to 21 shall become §§ 6 to 8.
10.
The previous § 22 shall become § 9, and in the first sentence ‘§ 19’ shall be replaced by
‘§ 6’.
11.
The title of Section 4 shall be replaced by the following title: