Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Telecommunications (Interception) (State Provisions) Act 1988 - SECT 7

Documents to be given to the Minister

7. Documents to be given to the Minister



(1) The Chief Commissioner of Police must give to the Minister-

   (a)  a copy of each warrant issued to the Police Force, and of each
        instrument under section 52 or 57 of the Commonwealth Act revoking
        such a warrant, as soon as practicable after the issue or revocation
        of the warrant; and

   (b)  within 3 months after a warrant issued to the Police Force ceases to
        be in force, a written report about-

   (i)  the use made by the Police Force of information obtained by
        interceptions under the warrant; and

   (ii) the communication of that information to persons other than officers
        of the Police Force; and

   (c)  as soon as practicable, and in any event within 2 months, after each
        30 June, a written report that sets out such information as-

   (i)  Division 2 of Part IX of the Commonwealth Act requires to be set out
        in the Minister's report under that Division relating to the year
        ending on that 30 June; and

   (ii) can be derived from the records of the Police Force.

(2) The Chief Commissioner of Police must give to the Attorney-General-

   (a)  a copy of each warrant, and of each instrument, referred to in
        subsection (1)(a), within 28 days after the warrant ceases to be in
        force; and

   (b)  a copy of each report referred to in subsection (1)(c).