Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identify and Disrupt) Act 2021 (98 of 2021)
Schedule 1 Data disruption
Surveillance Devices Act 2004
8 Subsection 6(1)
Insert:
data disruption intercept information has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979.
data disruption warrant means a warrant issued under section 27KC or subsection 35B(2) or (3).
digital currency has the same meaning as in the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.
disrupting data held in a computer means adding, copying, deleting or altering data held in the computer.
Note: This expression is used in the provisions of this Act that relate to:
(a) data disruption warrants; or
(b) emergency authorisations for disruption of data held in a computer.
emergency authorisation for access to data held in a computer means an emergency authorisation given in response to an application under subsection 28(1A), 29(1A) or 30(1A).
emergency authorisation for disruption of data held in a computer means an emergency authorisation given in response to an application under subsection 28(1C).
IGIS official means:
(a) the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security; or
(b) any other person covered by subsection 32(1) of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986.
Ombudsman official means:
(a) the Ombudsman; or
(b) a Deputy Commonwealth Ombudsman; or
(c) a person who is a member of the staff referred to in subsection 31(1) of the Ombudsman Act 1976.
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