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MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS ACT 1987 - SECT 34Q Retaining produced documents

MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS ACT 1987 - SECT 34Q

Retaining produced documents

  (1)   An authorised officer who takes possession of a document under a production order made in respect of a foreign serious offence may retain the document pending a written direction from the Attorney - General as to how to deal with the document.

  (2)   Directions from the Attorney - General may include a direction that the document be sent to an authority of the foreign country that requested assistance in respect of the foreign serious offence.