Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00078:clause:1_23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00078
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 23
Character Range: 69241–70118

23  Form of application
 (1) Subject to subclause (2), an application under clause 22 for an international production order must be in writing.
 (2) If the person making an application under clause 22 for an international production order on an interception agency's behalf:
 (a) is the chief officer of the agency or a person in relation to whom an authorisation by the chief officer is in force under subclause (3); and
 (b) thinks it necessary, because of urgent circumstances, to make the application by telephone;
the person may make the application by telephone.
Note: See also clause 17A (urgent circumstances) and clause 172 (action required).
 (3) The chief officer of an interception agency may authorise in writing, for the purposes of subclause (2), persons who, or classes of persons who, are entitled under clause 22 to make applications on the agency's behalf.