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Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Act 1999
No. 151, 1999
Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Act 1999
No. 151, 1999
An Act to amend the law relating to telecommunications interception, and for related purposes
Contents 1 Short title................................... 2 Commencement............................... 3 Schedule(s)..................................
Schedule 1—Anti‑Corruption Commission and Queensland Crime Commission Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979
Schedule 2—Telecommunications Interception Policy Review Telecommunications (Interception) and Listening Device Amendment Act 1997
Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Act 1999
No. 151, 1999
An Act to amend the law relating to telecommunications interception, and for related purposes
[Assented to 11 November 1999]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Act 1999.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
3 Schedule(s)
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Anti‑Corruption Commission and Queensland Crime Commission
Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979
1 Subsection 5(1) Insert:
Anti‑Corruption Commission means the Anti‑Corruption Commission established by the Anti‑Corruption Commission Act.
2 Subsection 5(1) Insert:
Anti‑Corruption Commission Act means the Anti‑Corruption Commission Act 1988 of Western Australia.
3 Subsection 5(1) (at the end of the definition of certifying officer) Add: ; or (h) in the case of the Anti‑Corruption Commission: (i) a member of the Anti‑Corruption Commission; or (ii) a member of the staff of the Anti‑Corruption Commission who occupies an office or position at an equivalent level to that of a senior executive officer within the meaning of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 of Western Australia, and who is authorised in writing by the chairman of the Anti‑Corruption Commission for the purposes of this paragraph; or (i) in the case of the QCC: (i) a commission member; or (ii) a member of the staff of the QCC who is a senior executive within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1996 of Queensland, or who holds an office or position at an equivalent level, and who is authorised in writing by the Queensland crime commissioner for the purposes of this paragraph.
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