Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identify and Disrupt) Act 2021 (98 of 2021)

Schedule 2   Network activity warrants

Part 1   Main amendments

Surveillance Devices Act 2004

23   After section 49C

Insert:

49D Notification to Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security of things done under a network activity warrant

If:

(a) a network activity warrant was issued in response to an application made by the chief officer of the Australian Federal Police or the Australian Crime Commission; and

(b) a thing mentioned in subsection 27KP(8) was done under the warrant after the 28-day period mentioned in paragraph 27KP(8)(k);

the chief officer must:

(c) notify the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security of the fact that the thing was done under the warrant after the 28-day period mentioned in paragraph 27KP(8)(k); and

(d) do so within 7 days after the thing was done.