Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012A00074:clause:3_44a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2012A00074
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 44A
Character Range: 27568–28781

44A  Application by interception agency of Victoria

Scope
 (1) This section applies if an interception agency of Victoria applies, under section 39, to an eligible Judge or nominated AAT member for a warrant in respect of a telecommunications service or a person.

PIM may make submissions
 (2) A Victorian PIM may, orally or in writing, make submissions to the Judge or nominated AAT member about the following matters:
 (a) in relation to an application for a warrant in respect of a telecommunications service—the matters mentioned in paragraphs 46(2)(a) to (f);
 (b) in relation to an application for a warrant in respect of a person—the matters mentioned in paragraphs 46A(2)(a) to (f).

PIM may question certain persons
 (3) The Victorian PIM may, for the purpose of making submissions under subsection (2), question:
 (a) the person making the application for the warrant on the interception agency's behalf; or
 (b) a person who, under section 44, is required by the Judge or nominated AAT member to give further information to the Judge or nominated AAT member in connection with the application.
However, the Victorian PIM may only do so in the presence of the eligible Judge or nominated AAT member.