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Surveillance Devices Act 2004

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
AFP Minister

has the meaning given by section 100.1 of the

Criminal Code

.

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applicant

for a warrant means the law enforcement officer who applies, or on whose behalf an application is made, for the warrant.

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appropriate authorising officer

:

(a) of a law enforcement agencyhas the meaning given by subsection 6A(4); or

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Surveillance Devices Act 2004 - 6A Law enforcement agencies
appropriate consenting official

, in relation to a foreign country,

means an official of that country having authority in that country to give consent to the use of surveillance devices in that country or on a vessel or aircraft registered under the laws of that country.

Surveillance Devices Act 2004 Surveillance Devices Act 2004 - 41 Definitions
Surveillance Devices Act 2004 - 42 Extraterritorial operation of surveillance device warrants
Australian fishing zone

means:

(a) the waters adjacent to Australia within the outer limits of the exclusive economic zone adjacent to the coast of Australia; and

Fisheries Management Act 1991 Fisheries Management Act 1991 - 4 Interpretation
carrier

means:

(a) a carrier within the meaning of the

Telecommunications Act 1997

; or

(b) a carriage service provider within the meaning of that Act.

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chief officer

has the meaning given by subsection 6A(2).

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Surveillance Devices Act 2004 - 6A Law enforcement agencies
computer

means any electronic device for storing or processing information.

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computer access warrant

means a warrant issued under section 27C or subsection 35A(4) or (5).

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Surveillance Devices Act 2004 - 27C Determining the application
confirmed control order

has the same meaning as in Part 5.3 of the

Criminal Code

.

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control order

has the same meaning as in Part 5.3 of the

Criminal Code

.

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control order access warrant

means a computer access warrant issued in response to an application under subsection 27A(6).

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Surveillance Devices Act 2004 - 27A Application for computer access warrant
control order information

has the meaning given by subsection 50A(6).

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Surveillance Devices Act 2004 - 50A Deferral of inclusion of information in annual report
control order warrant

means a surveillance device warrant issued in response to an application under subsection 14(3C).

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Surveillance Devices Act 2004 - 14 Application for surveillance device warrant
criminal network of individuals

has the meaning given by section 7A.

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data

includes:

(a) information in any form; and

(b) any program (or part of a program).

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data disruption intercept information

means information obtained under a data disruption warrant by intercepting a communication passing over a telecommunications system.

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 - 5 Interpretation
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 - 5 Interpretation
data disruption warrant

means a warrant issued under section 27KC or subsection 35B(2) or (3).

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Surveillance Devices Act 2004 - 27KC Determining the application
data held in a computer

includes:

(a) data held in any removable data storage device for the time being held in a computer; and

(b) data held in a data storage device on a computer network of which the computer forms a part.

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data storage device

means a thing (for example, a disk or file server) containing (whether temporarily or permanently), or designed to contain (whether temporarily or permanently), data for use by a computer.

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