Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Act 2015 (39 of 2015)

Schedule 1   Data retention

Part 2   Other amendments

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

6F   Subsection 176(6)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Revoking the authorisation

(6) An eligible person must revoke the authorisation if:

(a) he or she is satisfied that the disclosure is no longer required; or

(b) in a case where the authorisation is made under a journalist information warrant:

(i) the warrant is revoked under subsection 180N(1); or

(ii) the Director-General of Security has informed the Minister under section 180P that the Director-General is satisfied that the grounds on which the warrant was issued have ceased to exist.

Note: Section 184 deals with notification of authorisations.