Surveillance Devices Regulations 2017 (SA)

South Australia Surveillance Devices Regulations 2017 under the Surveillance Devices Act 2016

Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title 3 Interpretation Part 2—Management of records (sections 26 and 31 of Act) 4 Records must be stored securely 5 Records register 6 Access to records 7 Copying records 8 Destruction of records 9 Offences relating to records Part 3—Miscellaneous 10 Corresponding laws 10A Prescribed circumstances (sections 4(2)(h) and 5(4)(f) of Act) 11 Tracking devices exemption—prescribed circumstances (section 7 of Act) 12 Communication or publication of information or material exemption (section 9(2) of Act) 13 Report to Minister—prescribed information (section 30 of Act) 14 Prescribed class of senior officer for purpose of delegation (section 35 of Act) Schedule 1—Revocation and transitional provisions 1 Revocation and transitional provisions Schedule 2—Savings and transitional provisions (Schedule 1 clause 76 of Independent Commissioner Against Corruption (CPIPC Recommendations) Amendment Act 2021) 1 Application of Act to continuing complaints etc Legislative history

Part 1—Preliminary 1—Short title These regulations may be cited as the Surveillance Devices Regulations 2017. 3—Interpretation In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears— Act means the Surveillance Devices Act 2016; medical practitioner means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise in the medical profession (other than as a student); record means— (a) an application for a surveillance device warrant under the Act; (b) a surveillance device warrant issued under the Act; (c) an application for a surveillance device (emergency) authority under the Act; (d) a surveillance device (emergency) authority issued under the Act; (e) any information or material (other than a notification or alert automatically generated by the surveillance device) derived from the use of a surveillance device under a warrant or authority issued under the Act, and includes a copy of such a record; records authority means— (a) in relation to SA Police records—the Commissioner of Police; (b) in relation to Independent Commissioner Against Corruption records—the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption; (c) in relation to ACC records—the Chief Executive Officer of the ACC; records register—see regulation 5; relevant records register, in relation to a particular record, means the records register maintained where the record is, or is to be, stored when it is not being accessed.