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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (INTERCEPTION AND ACCESS) ACT 1979 - SECT 59A

Notification to Secretary of the Department

  (1)   Where a Part   2 - 5 warrant is issued to an agency, the chief officer of the agency must cause a copy of the warrant to be given to the Secretary of the Department as soon as practicable.

  (2)   Where:

  (a)   it is proposed, under a warrant issued under section   46A, to intercept communications made to or from a telecommunications service; and

  (b)   the warrant is not a warrant that authorises interception of communications made by means of a telecommunications device or telecommunications devices identified in the warrant; and

  (c)   the service was not identified in the warrant;

the chief officer must cause the Secretary of the Department to be given, as soon as practicable, a description in writing of the service sufficient to identify it.


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