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CRIMES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (TELECOMMUNICATIONS OFFENCES AND OTHER MEASURES) ACT (NO. 2) 2004 - NOTES

CRIMES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (TELECOMMUNICATIONS OFFENCES AND OTHER MEASURES) ACT (NO. 2) 2004 - NOTES

Act No. 127 of 2004 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 13 June 2006

[This Act is to be amended by Act No. 40 of 2006]

Amendment from Act No. 40 of 2006

[Schedule 1 (item 16) amends item 31 of Schedule 1

Schedule 1 (item 16) commenced 13 June 2006 (see F2006L01623)]

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra

 

 

 

Contents

1  Short title.......................................

2  Commencement...................................

3  Schedule(s)......................................

Schedule 1--Telecommunications offences 

Part 1--Main amendments 

Criminal Code Act 1995 

Part 10.6--Telecommunications Services 

Division 473--Preliminary 

473.1  Definitions....................................

473.2  Possession or control of data or material in the form of data.......

473.3  Producing, supplying or obtaining data or material in the form of data.

473.4  Determining whether material is offensive.................

Division 474--Telecommunications offences 

Subdivision A--Dishonesty with respect to carriage services 

474.1  Dishonesty....................................

474.2  General dishonesty with respect to a carriage service provider......

Subdivision B--Interference with telecommunications 

474.3  Person acting for a carrier or carriage service provider..........

474.4  Interception devices..............................

474.5  Wrongful delivery of communications....................

474.6  Interference with facilities...........................

474.7  Modification etc. of a telecommunications device identifier.......

474.8  Possession or control of data or a device with intent to modify a telecommunications device identifier              

474.9  Producing, supplying or obtaining data or a device with intent to modify a telecommunications device identifier              

474.10  Copying subscription-specific secure data...........

474.11  Possession or control of data or a device with intent to copy an account identifier              

474.12  Producing, supplying or obtaining data or a device with intent to copy an account identifier              

Subdivision C--Offences related to use of telecommunications 

474.13  Use of a carriage service...........................

474.14  Using a telecommunications network with intention to commit a serious offence              

474.15  Using a carriage service to make a threat.................

474.16  Using a carriage service for a hoax threat.................

474.17  Using a carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence......

474.18  Improper use of emergency call service..................

474.19  Using a carriage service for child pornography material.........

474.20  Possessing, controlling, producing, supplying or obtaining child pornography material for use through a carriage service              

474.21  Defences in respect of child pornography material............

474.22  Using a carriage service for child abuse material.............

474.23  Possessing, controlling, producing, supplying or obtaining child abuse material for use through a carriage service              

474.24  Defences in respect of child abuse material................

474.25  Obligations of Internet service providers and Internet content hosts..

474.26  Using a carriage service to procure persons under 16 years of age...

474.27  Using a carriage service to "groom" persons under 16 years of age..

474.28  Provisions relating to offences against sections 474.26 and 474.27..

474.29  Defences to offences against section 474.26 or 474.27.........

474.30  Defences for NRS employees and emergency call persons.......

Division 475--Miscellaneous 

475.1  Saving of other laws..............................

475.2  Geographical jurisdiction...........................

Part 2--Consequential amendments 

Broadcasting Services Act 1992 

Crimes Act 1914 

Criminal Code Act 1995 

Customs Act 1901 

Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979 

Part 3--Saving provisions 

Schedule 2--Contamination offence 

Criminal Code Act 1995 

Part 9.6--Contamination of goods 

380.1  Definitions....................................

380.2  Contaminating goods..............................

380.3  Threatening to contaminate goods......................

380.4  Making false statements about contamination of goods..........

380.5  Extended geographical jurisdiction--category D.............

Schedule 3--Financial information offences 

Criminal Code Act 1995 

Part 10.8--Financial information offences 

480.1  Definitions....................................

480.2  Dishonesty....................................

480.3  Constitutional application of this Part....................

480.4  Dishonestly obtaining or dealing in personal financial information...

480.5  Possession or control of thing with intent to dishonestly obtain or deal in personal financial information              

480.6  Importation of thing with intent to dishonestly obtain or deal in personal financial information              

Schedule 4--Other amendments of the Criminal Code 

Part 1--Alternative verdicts 

Criminal Code Act 1995 

Part 2--Obtaining financial advantage 

Criminal Code Act 1995 

Part 3--Knowledge of law 

Criminal Code Act 1995 

Schedule 5--Amendment of other Acts 

Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 

Customs Act 1901 

Cybercrime Act 2001 

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987 

[Assented to 31 August 2004]

The Parliament of Australia enacts: