Chapter 14, Part 3 · Art. 242

Establishment of National Intelligence Service

2010-as-amended · effective 2010-08-27

Official text

(1) There is established the National Intelligence Service.
(2) The National Intelligence Service—
  (a) is responsible for security intelligence and counter intelligence to enhance national security in accordance with this Constitution; and
  (b) performs any other functions prescribed by national legislation.

In simple words

There is a National Intelligence Service.
Art. 242(1)
(1) There is established the National Intelligence Service.
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It is responsible for security intelligence and counter-intelligence to enhance national security.
Art. 242(2)(a)
(a) is responsible for security intelligence and counter intelligence to enhance national security in accordance with this Constitution; and
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Kids explanation

The intelligence service collects information to keep the country safe.
Art. 242(2)
(2) The National Intelligence Service— (a) is responsible for security intelligence and counter intelligence to enhance national security in accordance with this Constitution; and (b) performs any other functions prescribed by national legislation.
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