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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (INTERCEPTION AND ACCESS) ACT 1979 - SECT 162

Report to set out how many applications made and warrants issued

             (1)  The report must set out, for each criminal law-enforcement agency:

                     (a)  the relevant statistics about applications for stored communications warrants that the agency made during that year; and

                     (b)  the relevant statistics about telephone applications for stored communications warrants that the agency made during that year; and

                     (c)  the relevant statistics about international assistance applications that the agency made during that year; and

                     (d)  for each international offence for the agency--the offence (if any), under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, that is of the same, or a substantially similar, nature to the international offence.

             (2)  The report must set out:

                     (a)  the relevant statistics about applications for stored communications warrants that were made during that year; and

                     (b)  the relevant statistics about telephone applications for stored communications warrants that were made during that year; and

                   (ba)  the relevant statistics about international assistance applications that were made during that year; and

                     (c)  the relevant statistics about renewal applications made during that year; and

                     (d)  how many stored communications warrants issued on applications made during that year specified conditions or restrictions relating to access to stored communications under the warrants; and

                     (e)  for each international offence for each enforcement agency--the offence (if any), under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, that is of the same, or a substantially similar, nature to the international offence.

             (3)  An international offence , for an enforcement agency, is:

                     (a)  an offence against a law of a foreign country; or

                     (b)  a crime within the jurisdiction of the ICC; or

                     (c)  a War Crimes Tribunal offence;

in respect of which a stored communications warrant was issued as a result of an international assistance application made by the agency during the year.



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