Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00132:section:15hq:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00132
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 15HQ (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 611152–613072

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 (c) for each variation of an authority under this Part made by an authorising officer of the agency:
 (i) the date and time the variation was made; and
 (ii) whether the variation was formal or urgent; and
 (iii) the name and rank or position of the person who made the variation.
 (2A) If the controlled operation involved illicit goods that are narcotic goods, the general register is to:
 (a) identify each law enforcement agency an officer of which had possession of the narcotic goods in the course of the controlled operation; and
 (b) identify to the extent known any other person who had possession of the narcotic goods in the course of the controlled operation; and
 (c) state whether the narcotic goods have been destroyed; and
 (d) if the narcotic goods have not been destroyed—contain the information specified in subsection (2B) relating to the possession of the narcotic goods, or state that it is not known who has possession of them.
 (2B) If the controlled operation involved narcotic goods that have not been destroyed, and the identity of the person who has possession of the narcotic goods is known, the general register is to:
 (a) if the person is a law enforcement officer—identify the law enforcement agency of which the person is an officer; or
 (b) otherwise—identify the person.
 (2C) If the chief officer of the authorising agency is of the view that disclosing the identity of a person may:
 (a) endanger the safety of the person; or
 (b) prejudice an investigation or prosecution;
then the person is sufficiently identified for the purposes of paragraphs (2A)(b) and (2B)(b) if the person is identified:
 (c) by an assumed name under which the person is operating; or
 (d) by a code name or code number;
as long as the chief officer can match the assumed name, code name or code number to the person's identity.
 (3) A register kept under this section is not a legislative instrument.