Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00749:section:16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00749
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 16
Character Range: 229141–231283

16  Additional requirements for named person warrants
 (1) Where:
 (a) an authorised representative of a carrier has been given a copy of a warrant under section 9A or 11B; and
 (aa) the warrant is not a warrant that authorises interception of communications made by means of a telecommunications device or telecommunications devices identified in the warrant; and
 (b) it is proposed, under the warrant, to intercept communications made to or from a telecommunications service operated by the carrier; and
 (c) the service was not identified in the warrant;
a certifying person must cause that authorised representative to be given, as soon as practicable, a description in writing of the service sufficient to identify it.
 (1A) Where:
 (a) an authorised representative of a carrier has been given a copy of a warrant under section 9A or 11B; and
 (b) the warrant is a warrant that authorises interception of communications made by means of a telecommunications device or telecommunications devices identified in the warrant; and
 (c) it is proposed, under the warrant, to intercept, by means of a telecommunications device, communications made to or from a telecommunications service operated by the carrier; and
 (d) the device was not identified in the warrant;
a certifying person must cause that authorised representative to be given, as soon as practicable, a description in writing of the device sufficient to identify it.
 (2) Where:
 (a) an authorised representative of a carrier has been given a description of a telecommunications service to or from which, or a telecommunications device or telecommunications devices by means of which, communications are proposed to be intercepted under a warrant under section 9A or 11B; and
 (b) the Director‑General of Security is satisfied that the interception of communications to or from that service, or by means of the device or devices, is no longer required;
a certifying person must cause:
 (c) that authorised representative to be informed of the fact immediately; and
 (d) confirmation in writing of the fact to be given as soon as practicable to that authorised representative.