Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2014A00108:clause:2_33
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2014A00108
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 33
Character Range: 83767–85200

33  Relationship with other laws

Computer access—relationship with the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
 (1) Nothing in section 25A, 27A or 27E, or in a warrant or authorisation under those sections, authorises, for the purposes of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979, the interception of a communication passing over a telecommunications system operated by a carrier or a carriage service provider.

Listening devices—relationship with the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
 (2) Nothing in section 26B, 27A or 27F, or in a warrant or authorisation under those sections, applies to or in relation to the use of a listening device for a purpose that would, for the purposes of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979, constitute the interception of a communication passing over a telecommunications system operated by a carrier or a carriage service provider.

Surveillance devices—interaction with other laws
 (3) Despite any other law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory (including the common law), a person acting on behalf of the Organisation does not act unlawfully by installing, using or maintaining a surveillance device if the person does so:
 (a) in accordance with a warrant issued under section 26, 27A or 27C; or
 (b) in accordance with subsection 26B(5) or (6), section 26C, 26D, or 26E, or subsection 27A(3A) or (3B) or 27F(5).