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CRIMES ACT 1914 - SECT 3LB

Accessing data held on certain premises--notification to occupier of that premises

             (1)  If:

                     (a)  data is accessed, in relation to a warrant, under subsection 3L(1) or 3LAA(1); and

                    (aa)  either:

                              (i)  if the warrant is in relation to premises--the data is held on premises other than the warrant premises; or

                             (ii)  if the warrant is in relation to a person--the data is held on any premises; and

                     (b)  it is practicable to notify the occupier of the premises on which the data is held that the data has been accessed under a warrant;

the executing officer must:

                     (c)  do so as soon as practicable; and

                     (d)  if the executing officer has arranged, or intends to arrange, for continued access to the data under subsection 3L(1A) or (2) or 3LAA(2) or (4)--include that information in the notification.

             (2)  A notification under subsection (1) must include sufficient information to allow the occupier of the premises on which the data is held to contact the executing officer.



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