Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2016 (82 of 2016)

Schedule 10   Surveillance devices

Surveillance Devices Act 2004

42   After subsection 55(2)

Insert:

(2A) The Ombudsman may inspect the records of a law enforcement agency to determine the extent of compliance during any period with the conditions and provisions mentioned in subsection 49A(2) (about control order warrants etc.) by the agency and law enforcement officers of the agency if:

(a) the chief officer of the agency notifies the Ombudsman under that subsection of a contravention of those conditions or provisions; and

(b) the contravention occurred in that period.