Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00908:clause:2_15xi
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00908
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 15XI
Character Range: 47937–49357

15XI  Contents of an authorisation for an assumed identity

 (1) An authorisation to acquire evidence of, and use, an assumed identity must be in writing and signed by the authorising person.

 (2) The authorisation must specify:
 (a) the authorising person's name; and
 (b) the date on which the authorisation is given; and
 (c) if the person who is authorised to acquire or use the assumed identity is an officer in the authorising person's participating agency or a foreign officer—that officer's name; and
 (d) if the person who is authorised to acquire or use the assumed identity is not such an officer:
 (i) the name of the person who is authorised to acquire or use the assumed identity; and
 (ii) the name of the officer in the authorising person's participating agency who will supervise that acquisition or use; and
 (e) details of the assumed identity which the authorisation covers; and
 (f) all Commonwealth agencies or non‑government bodies who are to be requested to issue evidence of the assumed identity; and
 (g) details of each such request; and
 (h) the reasons for the need to use the assumed identity; and
 (i) whether the assumed identity can be used in a foreign country and the reasons for the need for this use; and
 (j) any conditions to which the authorisation is subject, including in relation to use in a foreign country.

 (3) An authorisation can cover more than one assumed identity.