disciplinary proceedings means proceedings of a disciplinary nature under an Act of Victoria, the Commonwealth or another State or a Territory of the Commonwealth; emergency authorisation means an emergency authorisation given under Division 3 of Part 4; enhancement equipment, in relation to a surveillance device, means equipment capable of enhancing a signal, image or other information obtained by the use of the surveillance device; S. 3(1) def. of Game Management Authority inserted by No. 24/2014 s. 82(1). Game Management Authority means the Game Management Authority established under Part 2 of the Game Management Authority Act 2014; S. 3(1) def. of IBAC inserted by No. 13/2012 s. 13(1)(e). IBAC means the Independent Broad-based Commission established under the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Act 2011; install includes attach; S. 3(1) def. of jurisdiction inserted by No. 26/2004 s. 5(1)(a). jurisdiction means a State or Territory of the Commonwealth; S. 3(1) def. of law enforcement agency inserted by No. 26/2004 s. 5(1)(a) (as amended by No. 63/2004 s. 13(1)(a)), amended by Nos 13/2012 s. 13(1)(b) (2)(c), 24/2014 s. 82(3). law enforcement agency means the following agencies— (a) Victoria Police; (b) the Australian Crime Commission; * * * * * (d) the Department of Environment and Primary Industries;
(da) the IBAC; (e) the Game Management Authority; S. 3(1) def. of law enforcement officer amended by Nos 52/2003 s. 52(Sch. 1 item 11(1)(b)), 63/2004 s. 9(1)(c), substituted by No. 26/2004 s. 5(1)(c) (as amended by No. 63/2004 s. 13(2)(b)), amended by Nos 13/2012 s. 13(1)(c) (2)(d), 24/2014 s. 82(4), No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 163.1(a)(ii)). law enforcement officer means— (a) in relation to Victoria Police— (i) a police officer; or (ii) a person who is seconded to Victoria Police, including (but not limited to) a member of the police force or police service (however described) of another jurisdiction; (b) in relation to the Australian Crime Commission— (i) a member of staff of the Australian Crime Commission; or (ii) a person who is seconded to the Australian Crime Commission, including (but not limited to) a member of the police force or police service (however described) of another jurisdiction; * * * * * (d) in relation to the Department of Environment and Primary (i) an authorised officer within the meaning of the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 appointed by the Secretary to that department; or (ii) a person who is seconded to the Department of Sustainability and Environment, including (but not limited to) a member of the police force or police service (however described) of another jurisdiction;
Pt 5 Div. 1 (Heading and ss 30D–30J) inserted by No. 26/2004 s. 13 (as amended by No. 27/2006 s. 21(2)(a)). Division 1—Restrictions on use, communication and publication of information S. 30D inserted by No. 26/2004 s. 13. 30D What is protected information? In this Division— protected information means— (a) any information obtained from the use of a surveillance device under a warrant, emergency authorisation, corresponding warrant or corresponding emergency authorisation; or (b) any information relating to— (i) an application for, issue of, existence of or expiry of a warrant, emergency authorisation, corresponding warrant or corresponding emergency authorisation; or (ii) an application for approval of powers exercised under an emergency authorisation; or (iii) an application under a corresponding law for approval of powers exercised under a corresponding emergency authorisation. S. 30E inserted by No. 26/2004 s. 13. 30E Prohibition on use, communication or publication of protected information (1) A person is guilty of an offence if—
Assent Date: 8.4.14 Commencement Date: Ss 82, 83 on 1.7.14: s. 2(2) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Surveillance Devices Act 1999 Victoria Police Amendment (Consequential and Other Matters) Act 2014, No. 37/2014 Assent Date: 3.6.14 Commencement Date: S. 10(Sch. item 163) on 1.7.14: Special Gazette (No. 200) 24.6.14 p. 2 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Surveillance Devices Act 1999 Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014, No. 60/2014 Assent Date: 2.9.14 Commencement Date: S. 140(Sch. 3 item 45) on 17.9.14: Special Gazette (No. 317) 16.9.14 p. 1 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Surveillance Devices Act 1999 Inquiries Act 2014, No. 67/2014 Assent Date: 23.9.14 Commencement Date: S. 147(Sch. 2 item 34) on 15.10.14: Special Gazette (No. 364) 14.10.14 p. 2 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Surveillance Devices Act 1999 Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2015, No. 20/2015 Assent Date: 16.6.15 Commencement Date: S. 56(Sch. 1 item 11) on 17.6.15: s. 2(3) : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Surveillance Devices Act 1999 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 3 Amendments Not in Operation Not updated for this publication. 4 Explanatory details No entries at date of publication.