Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Modernisation) Act 2023 (73 of 2023)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Part 2   Consequential amendments

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

212   After section 64

Insert:

64A Dealing in connection with Inspector-General's functions

(1) A person may, in connection with an IGIS official exercising a power, or performing a function or duty, as an IGIS official, communicate to another person, make use of, or make a record of, the following:

(a) information obtained by intercepting a communication passing over a telecommunications system (whether or not that information is lawfully intercepted information);

(b) interception warrant information.

(2) This section applies despite any other provision of this Part.


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