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Interception Capability Plan Determination 2024
I, the Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP, Attorney-General, make this determination under subsection 195(4) of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979.
Dated 19 December 2024
MARK DREYFUS KC MP
Attorney-General

1 Name of Determination
        This instrument is the Interception Capability Plan Determination 2024.

2 Commencement
        This Determination commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

3 Authority
        This instrument is made under subsection 195(4) of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979.

4 Repeal of the Interception Capability Plan Determination 2018 (No. 1)
        The Interception Capability Plan Determination 2018 (No. 1) is repealed.

5 Definitions
        In this Determination:
Act means the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979.
Communications Access Coordinator has the same meaning as in the Act.
IC Plan has the same meaning as in the Act.
national security clearance means a clearance that enables a person to have access to national security information or to an area that has been designated as secure.
Nominated carriage service provider has the same meaning as in the Act.

6 Matters to be included in an IC Plan
        For the purposes of paragraph 195(2)(f) of the Act, the following matter applies to the IC Plan of a carrier or nominated carriage service provider if the Communications Access Coordinator has notified the matter in writing to the carrier or provider:
          1.              a description of the arrangements that the carrier or provider will put in place to maintain within Australia, and under the control of persons holding appropriate national security clearances, the means:
                  1.             to support its legal obligation to provide interception capabilities in relation to carriage services (including the provision of a physical interception point);
                  2.          to protect information relating to interception; and
                  3.        to provide other reasonably necessary assistance relating to interception to national security and law enforcement agencies.