South Australian Current Acts

SURVEILLANCE DEVICES ACT 2016 - SECT 26

26—Management of records relating to surveillance device warrants etc

        (1)         The chief officer of an investigating agency by whom a surveillance device (tracking) warrant is issued, varied or renewed must cause the application and the warrant (and any copy of the warrant) as issued, varied or renewed to be managed in accordance with the regulations.

        (2)         The chief officer of an investigating agency by whom a surveillance device (emergency) authority is granted must cause the application and the authority (and any copy of the authority) to be managed in accordance with the regulations.

        (3)         A judge by whom a surveillance device (general) warrant is issued, varied or renewed must cause each of the following to be managed in accordance with the rules of the Supreme Court:

            (a)         the application;

            (b)         the warrant (and any duplicate or copy of the warrant) as issued, varied or renewed;

            (c)         any code name specified in the warrant;

            (d)         the affidavit verifying the application.