The persons who, immediately before the coming into force of section 1(1), were members of the previous Intelligence and Security Committee become, on the coming into force of section 1(1), members of the new Intelligence and Security Committee.

The person who, immediately before the coming into force of section 1(1), was the Chairman of the previous Intelligence and Security Committee becomes, on the coming into force of section 1(1), the Chair of the new Intelligence and Security Committee.

The new Intelligence and Security Committee may have access to documents or other information provided or belonging to the previous Intelligence and Security Committee.

In this paragraph—

• “the new Intelligence and Security Committee” means the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament established under section 1 of this Act,

• “the previous Intelligence and Security Committee” means the Intelligence and Security Committee established under section 10 of the Intelligence Services Act 1994.