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Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Act 2004
No. 55, 2004
An Act to amend the Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979, and for other purposes
Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)
Schedule 1—Amendments Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979
Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Act 2004
No. 55, 2004
An Act to amend the Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979, and for other purposes
[Assented to 27 April 2004]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Act 2004.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day after 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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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—Amendments
Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979
1 Subsection 5(1) (after paragraph (ca) of the definition of class 1 offence) Insert: (cb) an offence against Division 72, 101, 102 or 103 of the Criminal Code; or
2 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (d) of the definition of class 1 offence) Omit "or (ca)", substitute ", (ca) or (cb)".
3 Subparagraph 5D(3)(d)(x) Repeal the subparagraph, substitute: (x) dealings in firearms or armaments;
4 Subsection 5D(5) Repeal the subsection, substitute:
Cybercrime offences etc.
(5) An offence is also a class 2 offence if it is an offence against any of the following provisions: (a) Part 10.7 of the Criminal Code; (b) section 308C, 308D, 308E, 308F, 308G, 308H or 308I of the Crimes Act 1900 of New South Wales; (c) section 247B, 247C, 247D, 247E, 247F, 247G or 247H of the Crimes Act 1958 of Victoria; (d) a provision of a law of a State (other than New South Wales or Victoria) that corresponds to a provision covered by paragraph (a), (b) or (c); (e) a provision of a law of a Territory that corresponds to a provision covered by paragraph (a), (b) or (c); (f) section 440A of The Criminal Code of Western Australia.
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