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Telecommunications (Interception)
Amendment Act 1993

No. 103 of 1993

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

PART 1—PRELIMINARY

Section
 1. Short title etc.
 2. Commencement
 3. Interpretation
 4. Communicating etc. certain information
 5. Interception of a communication
 6. Investigation of an offence
 7. Lawfully obtained information
 8. Relevant proceeding
 9. Insertion of new section:
       6N. Declaration of staff members of State Police Forces
 10. Telecommunications not to be intercepted
 11. Insertion of new section:
       18. Evidentiary certificates
 12. Repeal of section and substitution of new section:
       33. Functions
 13. Agency may apply for warrant
 14. Limit on authority conferred by warrant under section 45 or 46
 15. Judge may revoke warrant where section 51 contravened
 16. Notification to Australian Federal Police of issue of warrants to other agencies
 17. Repeal of sections and substitution of new sections:
       54. Entry into force of certain warrants
       55. Exercise of authority conferred by warrant
 18. Revocation of warrant issued to Australian Federal Police
 19. Revocation of warrant by chief officer of other agency
 20. Notification to Managing Director of carrier of issue or revocation of certain warrants
 21. Evidentiary certificates
 22. Certified copy of warrant
 23. Repeal of section and substitution of new section:
       65A. Employee of carrier may communicate information to agency

TABLE OF PROVISIONS—continued

Section

 24. Destruction of restricted records
 25. Commonwealth agencies to keep documents connected with issue of warrants
 26. Other records to be kept by Commonwealth agencies in connection with interceptions
 27. Insertion of new sections:
       81A. Register of Warrants
       81B. Regular submission of Register to Minister
 28. Functions of Ombudsman
 29. Insertion of new section:
       92A. Exchange of information between Ombudsman and State inspecting authorities
 30. Annual reports regarding applications and warrants under Part VI
 31. Annual reports by State authorities
 32. Repeal of section and substitution of new sections:
       102A. Report regarding interceptions without warrant
       103. Other information to be included in report
 33. Repeals
 34. Further amendments

SCHEDULE

FURTHER AMENDMENTS

Telecommunications (Interception)
Amendment Act 1993

No. 103 of 1993

An Act to amend the Telecommunications (Interception)
Act 1979, and for related purposes

[Assented to 22 December 1993]

  The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title etc.

1.(1) This Act may be cited as the Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Act 1993.

(2) In this Act, "Principal Act" means the Telecommunications (Interception) Act 19791.

Commencement

2.(1) Except for the sections referred to in subsection (2), this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), subsection 3(2) and sections 5, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28 commence on a day to be fixed by Proclamation.

(3) If the provisions referred to in subsection (2) do not commence under that