Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Surveillance Devices Act 1999 - SECT 20A

Revocation of surveillance device warrant

20A. Revocation of surveillance device warrant



(1) A surveillance device warrant may be revoked at any time before the
expiration of the period of validity specified in it by-

   (a)  a Supreme Court judge, if a Supreme Court judge issued the warrant; or

   (b)  a magistrate, if a magistrate issued the warrant.

(2) If the circumstances set out in section 20B(2) apply in relation to a
surveillance device warrant, the chief officer of the law enforcement agency
must, by instrument in writing, revoke the warrant.

(3) A judge or magistrate who revokes a warrant must give notice of the
revocation to the chief officer of the law enforcement agency of which the law
enforcement officer to whom the warrant was issued is a member.