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Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 27
Character Range: 24303–25226

27  Transitional provision—member of the staff of a Commonwealth Royal Commission

(1) This item applies to an authorisation in force, immediately before the commencement of this item, under paragraph (b) of the definition of member of the staff of a Commonwealth Royal Commission in subsection 5(1) of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 (as in force at that time).

(2) The authorisation has effect, on and after the commencement of this item, as if it were an authorisation in force under section 5AE of that Act (as inserted by item 21 of this Schedule).

(3) To avoid doubt, the amendments made by this Schedule do not affect the validity of anything done before the commencement of this item in relation to, or in reliance on, an authorisation to which this item applies.

[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 25 June 2008
Senate on 28 August 2008]
(145/08)