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TELECOMMUNICATIONS (INTERCEPTION) ACT 1988 - SECT 8

8—Inspection of records by Police Complaints Authority

        (1)         The Authority

            (a)         must, at least once in each period of six months, inspect the records of the police force for the purpose of ascertaining the extent of compliance with sections 4, 5 and 7; and

            (b)         must, not later than two months after completion of such an inspection, report in writing to the Attorney-General on the results of the inspection.

        (2)         If, as a result of an inspection under subsection (1), the Authority is of the opinion that a member of the police force has contravened the Commonwealth Act or that the Commissioner has contravened section 6(a) or (b), the Authority

            (a)         must include a report on the contravention in the report under subsection (1); and

            (b)         may submit a report on the contravention to the appropriate officers of both Houses of Parliament to be laid before their respective Houses.

        (3)         Before making a report on a contravention under subsection (2), the Authority must give the Commissioner an opportunity to make comments in writing on the report and must include in or attach to the report any comments made.



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