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LISTENING DEVICES ACT 1984 - SECT 22 Destruction of irrelevant records made by the use of a listening device

This legislation has been repealed.

LISTENING DEVICES ACT 1984 - SECT 22

Destruction of irrelevant records made by the use of a listening device

22 Destruction of irrelevant records made by the use of a listening device

(1) This section applies to the use of a listening device:
(a) pursuant to a warrant granted under Part 4, or
(b) in the circumstances referred to in section 5 (2) (c).
(2) A person shall, as soon as practicable after it has been made, cause to be destroyed so much of any record, whether in writing or otherwise, of any evidence or information obtained by the person by the use of a listening device to which this section applies as does not relate directly or indirectly to the commission of a prescribed offence within the meaning of Part 4.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units or imprisonment for a term of 12 months, or both.