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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (INTERCEPTION AND ACCESS) ACT 1979 - SECT 63C Dealing in information for network protection purposes etc.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (INTERCEPTION AND ACCESS) ACT 1979 - SECT 63C

Dealing in information for network protection purposes etc.

  (1)   Subject to subsection   (3), a person engaged in network protection duties in relation to a computer network may, in performing those duties, communicate or make use of, or cause to be communicated, lawfully intercepted information that was obtained by intercepting a communication under paragraph   7(2)(aaa).

  (2)   Subject to subsection   (3), a person engaged in network protection duties in relation to a computer network may communicate, or cause to be communicated, to the following persons lawfully intercepted information that was obtained by intercepting a communication under paragraph   7(2)(aaa):

  (a)   a responsible person for the network;

  (b)   another person if the information is reasonably necessary to enable the other person to perform the other person's network protection duties in relation to the network.

  (3)   A person must not communicate or make use of, or cause to be communicated, lawfully intercepted information under subsection   (1) or (2) if the information was obtained by converting a communication intercepted under paragraph   7(2)(aaa) into a voice communication in the form of speech (including a communication that involves a recorded or synthetic voice).