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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (INTERCEPTION AND ACCESS) ACT 1979 - SECT 203

Communications Access Co - ordinator may make determinations

  (1)   The Communications Access Co - ordinator may, by writing, make determinations in relation to delivery capabilities applicable in relation to:

  (a)   a specified kind of telecommunications service that involves, or will involve, the use of a telecommunications system and that is supplied by one or more specified carriers; and

  (b)   one or more specified interception agencies.

Note 1:   The definition of carrier in subsection   5(1) includes carriage service providers.

Note 2:   For specification by class, see subsection   33(3AB) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .

Note 3:   A determination may make different provision with respect to different matters or different classes of matters (see subsection   33(3A) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 ).

  (2)   A determination under subsection   (1) must relate to all or any of the following:

  (a)   the format in which lawfully intercepted information is to be delivered to an interception agency from the delivery point in respect of a kind of telecommunications service and of that interception agency;

  (b)   the place to which, and manner in which, that information is to be delivered;

  (c)   any ancillary information that should accompany that information.

  (3)   The Communications Access Co - ordinator must consult the ACMA before making a determination under subsection   (1).

  (4)   A determination made under subsection   (1) is not a legislative instrument.


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