(1) The Minister is to review this Act to determine whether
the policy objectives of the Act remain valid and whether the terms of the Act
remain appropriate for securing those objectives.
(1A) For the purpose of the
review, the Minister may require the Commissioner of Police to provide
information about the exercise of functions in respect of covert search
warrants under this Act by members of the NSW Police Force.
(1B) For the
purposes of the review, the Minister may require the Commissioner of Police to
provide information about the exercise of functions under Part 2A by police
officers.
(1C) For the purposes of the review, the Minister may require the
Commissioner of Police to provide information about declarations made by the
Commissioner under Part 2AAA.
(2) The review is to be undertaken, every 3
years, as soon as possible after the reports of the Law Enforcement Conduct
Commission under sections 26ZO and 27ZC have been tabled in each House of
Parliament.
(3) A report on the outcome of the review is to be tabled in each
House of Parliament within 12 months after the end of each period referred to
in subsection (2).
