Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND POSTAL SERVICES (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) ACT 1989No. 63, 1989 - SECT 49

49. Section 47 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section is
substituted: Limit on authority conferred by warrant under section 45 or 46

"47. A warrant under section 45 or 46 does not authorise communications to be
intercepted while they are passing over a telecommunications system operated
by a carrier unless:

   (a)  notification of the issue of the warrant has been received by or on
        behalf of the Managing Director of the carrier under subsection 60
        (1); and

   (b)  the interception takes place as a result of action taken by an
        employee of the carrier for the purpose of enabling the warrant to be
        executed.".