New South Wales Consolidated Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (INTERCEPTION AND ACCESS) (NEW SOUTH WALES) ACT 1987

- As at 9 July 2010
- Act 290 of 1987

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   3A.     Information or question relevant to inspection by Ombudsman

   PART 2 - FUNCTIONS OF ELIGIBLE AUTHORITIES

   4.      Eligible authority to keep documents connected with issue of warrants
   5.      Other records to be kept by an eligible authority in connection with interceptions
   6.      Documents to be given by an eligible authority to the Minister
   7.      Documents to be given by State Minister to Commonwealth Minister
   8.      Keeping and destruction of restricted records

   PART 3 - FUNCTIONS OF THE OMBUDSMAN

   9.      Functions-generally
   10.     Regular inspections of an eligible authority’s records
   11.     Reports
   12.     Ombudsman may report on breaches
   13.     Ombudsman’s general powers
   14.     Power to obtain relevant information
   15.     Ombudsman to be given information and access notwithstanding other laws
   16.     Dealing with information for the purposes of inspection and report
   17.     Ombudsman not to be sued
   18.     Delegation by Ombudsman
   19.     Application of the Ombudsman Act 1974
   19A.    Exchange of information between Ombudsman and Commonwealth Ombudsman

   PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

   20.     Copies of reports for Commonwealth Minister
   21.     Disclosure by persons under the Minister’s administration
   22.     Offences relating to inspections under Part 3
   23.     Proceedings for offences
   24.     Regulations
   25.     Savings, transitional and other provisions
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