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Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Regulations 2017
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This item is authorised by the following title:
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
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F2024C00186 (C09)
23 February 2024
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name
3 Authority
5 Definitions
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Part 2—General matters
6 Criminal organisation—prescribed provision
7 Proceeding for confiscation or forfeiture or for pecuniary penalty—prescribed Acts
8 Warrants authorising agencies to intercept telecommunications—prescribed forms
9 Stored communications warrant—prescribed form
10 Journalist information warrant—prescribed form
10A Identifying and blocking malicious SMS messages
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Part 3—Access to telecommunications data
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Division 1—Journalist information warrants
11 Public Interest Advocate to be given proposed journalist information warrant requests made by the Director General of Security
12 Public Interest Advocate to be given proposed journalist information warrant applications made by an enforcement agency
13 Public Interest Advocate to deal with proposed journalist information warrant requests and applications
14 Public Interest Advocate to prepare submissions
15 Public Interest Advocate’s attendance at hearing of oral application by an enforcement agency for a proposed journalist information warrant
16 Further information, or a copy or summary of information, to be given to Public Interest Advocate
17 Public Interest Advocate to return proposed journalist information warrant requests and applications
Division 2—Public Interest Advocates
18 Eligibility for appointment
19 Term of appointment
20 Remuneration
21 Disclosure of interests
22 Conflicts of interest
23 Resignation
24 Termination of appointment
25 Immunity from legal action
Division 3—Miscellaneous
26 Arrangements with States and Territories
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Part 3A—International production orders
26A Designated international agreement—Australia US CLOUD Act Agreement
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Part 4—Transitional matters
27 Things done under the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Regulations 1987
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Schedule 1—Forms of warrants
Form 1—Telecommunications service warrant
Form 2—Telecommunications service warrant—B party
Form 2A—Telecommunications service warrant for Part 5.3 supervisory order
Form 2B—Telecommunications service warrant for Part 5.3 supervisory order—B party
Form 2C—Telecommunications service warrant for post sentence order application
Form 2D—Telecommunications service warrant for community safety supervision order
Form 2E—Telecommunications service warrant for community safety supervision order—B party
Form 2F—Telecommunications service warrant for Part 9.10 order application
Form 3—Named person warrant—telecommunications services
Form 4—Named person warrant—telecommunications devices
Form 4A—Named person warrant for Part 5.3 supervisory order—telecommunications services
Form 4B—Named person warrant for Part 5.3 supervisory order—telecommunications devices
Form 4C—Named person warrant for post sentence order application—telecommunications services
Form 4D—Named person warrant for post sentence order application—telecommunications devices
Form 4E—Named person warrant for community safety supervision order—telecommunications services
Form 4F—Named person warrant for community safety supervision order—telecommunications devices
Form 4G—Named person warrant for Part 9.10 order application—telecommunications services
Form 4H—Named person warrant for Part 9.10 order application—telecommunications devices
Form 5—Warrant for entry on premises and interception of communications
Form 5A—Warrant for entry on premises and interception of communications for Part 5.3 supervisory orders
Form 5B—Warrant for entry on premises and interception of communications for post sentence order applications
Form 5C—Warrant for entry on premises and interception of communications for community safety supervision orders
Form 5D—Warrant for entry on premises and interception of communications for Part 9.10 order applications
Form 6—Stored communications warrant—domestic
Form 6A—Stored communications warrant—international
Form 7—Journalist information warrant
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Schedule 2—Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the United States of America on Access to Electronic Data for the Purpose of Countering Serious Crime
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history