22—Application for confirmation of surveillance device (emergency)
authority etc
(1) An officer who has
been granted a surveillance device (emergency) authority must, within
2 business days after the authority is granted, if the authority is still
in force, apply to a judge for confirmation of—
(a) the
authority; and
(b) the
exercise of powers under the authority.
(2) An application
under subsection (1) must be made by—
(a)
providing a judge with an application in writing; and
(b)
appearing personally before the judge.
(3) The written
application—
(a) must
specify—
(i)
the name of the applicant and the investigating agency to
which the applicant belongs; and
(ii)
the applicant's rank or position in that agency; and
(iii)
the kind of surveillance device to which the
surveillance device (emergency) authority relates; and
(iv)
if a surveillance device (general) warrant in relation to
the surveillance device is sought, the following matters:
(A) if the applicant is not to be the
officer primarily responsible for executing the warrant—the name of the
responsible officer;
(B) whether the applicant or
responsible officer (or both) are to be identified in the warrant under a
code name;
(C) the nature and duration of the warrant
sought, including the kind of surveillance device to which the warrant
relates; and
(v)
the grounds on which confirmation and the warrant (if
any) is sought; and
(b) must
be accompanied by an affidavit verifying the application.
(4) The judge to whom
an application is made may require further information to be given in relation
to the application.