Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00034:clause:1_78a
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Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 78A
Character Range: 20271–21217

78A  Authorising application for a stored communications warrant
  The Attorney‑General may authorise, in writing, the Australian Federal Police, or the police force or police service of a State, to apply for a stored communications warrant under section 110 of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 if:
 (a) the Attorney‑General is satisfied that:
 (i) an investigation is being conducted by the Prosecutor or a proceeding is before the ICC; and
 (ii) there are reasonable grounds to believe that stored communications relevant to the investigation or proceeding are held by a carrier; and
 (b) the ICC has requested the Attorney‑General to arrange for access to the stored communications.
Note: Information obtained under the warrant may only be communicated to the ICC on certain conditions: see subsection 142A(1) of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979.

International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995