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

Schedule 9   Telecommunications interception

Part 1   Amendments

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

53   After section 139A

Insert:

139B Dealing for purposes relating to control orders and preventative detention orders

(1) An officer or staff member of:

(a) the Australian Federal Police; or

(b) the Police Force of a State or Territory;

may, for one or more purposes referred to in subsection (2), and for no other purpose (other than a purpose referred to in subsection 139(2) or (4A) or 139A(2), if applicable), communicate to another person, make use of, or make a record of lawfully accessed information other than foreign intelligence information.

(2) The purposes are purposes connected with:

(a) the performance of a function or duty, or the exercise of a power, by a person, court or other body under, or in relation to a matter arising under, Division 104 of the Criminal Code (Control orders); or

(b) a preventative detention order law.


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