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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (INTERCEPTION AND ACCESS) ACT 1979 - SECT 187L

Confidentiality of applications

  (1)   If the Communications Access Co - ordinator receives a service provider's application under section   187E for approval of a data retention implementation plan, or application for a decision under subsection   187K(1), the Co - ordinator must:

  (a)   treat the application as confidential; and

  (b)   ensure that it is not disclosed to any other person or body (other than the ACMA, an enforcement agency or a security authority) without the written permission of the service provider.

  (1A)   If the ACMA receives a service provider's application under section   187KA for review of a decision under subsection   187K(1), the ACMA must:

  (a)   treat the application as confidential; and

  (b)   ensure that it is not disclosed to any other person or body (other than the Communications Access Co - ordinator, an enforcement agency or a security authority) without the written permission of the service provider.

  (2)   The ACMA, the Communications Access Co - ordinator, an enforcement agency or a security authority must, if it receives under subsection   187G(1), paragraph   187K(5)(a) or subsection   187KA(3) a copy of a service provider's application:

  (a)   treat the copy as confidential; and

  (b)   ensure that it is not disclosed to any other person or body without the written permission of the service provider.



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