Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00749:clause:1_162:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00749
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 162 (pt 1/5)
Character Range: 1038960–1041918

162  Evidentiary certificates—voluntary provision of associated information by prescribed communications providers

Interception
 (1) If:
 (a) an international production order is directed to a prescribed communications provider; and
 (b) the provider is not an individual; and
 (c) either:
 (i) the order requires the provider to intercept communications carried by one or more individual transmission services, and make those intercepted communications available to a relevant agency or the Organisation; or
 (ii) the order requires the provider to intercept messages sent or received, voice calls made or received, or video calls made or received, using one or more individual message/call application services, and make those intercepted messages, voice calls or video calls available to a relevant agency or the Organisation;
a manager of the provider may do either or both of the following:
 (d) issue a written certificate signed by the manager setting out such facts as the manager considers relevant with respect to acts or things done by the provider in order to voluntarily give the relevant agency or the Organisation (as the case may be) in connection with the international production order, information relating to:
 (i) those individual transmission services or individual message/call application services (as the case may be); or
 (ii) a person who uses, or is likely to use, those individual transmission services or individual message/call application services (as the case may be);
 (e) issue a written certificate signed by the manager setting out such facts as the manager considers would assist in explaining:
 (i) the operation of those individual transmission services or individual message/call application services (as the case may be); or
 (ii) the way in which the intercepted communications, intercepted messages, intercepted voice calls or intercepted video calls (as the case may be) were made available by the provider to the relevant agency or the Organisation (as the case may be).
 (2) If:
 (a) an international production order is directed to a prescribed communications provider; and
 (b) the provider is an individual; and
 (c) either:
 (i) the order requires the provider to intercept communications carried by one or more individual transmission services, and make those intercepted communications available to a relevant agency or the Organisation; or
 (ii) the order requires the provider to intercept messages sent or received, voice calls made or received, or video calls made or received, using one or more individual message/call application services, and make those intercepted messages, voice calls or video calls available to a relevant agency or the Organisation;
the provider may do either or both of the following:
 (d) issue a written certificate signed by the provider setting out such facts as the provider considers relevant with respect to acts or things done by the provider in order to voluntarily