Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Australian Border Force) Act 2015 (41 of 2015)

Schedule 8   Contingent amendments

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

12   After section 110A

Insert:

110B Declarations in relation to the Immigration and Border Protection Department

Provisions of Chapter 3 or 4 that do not apply to the Immigration and Border Protection Department

(1) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, declare that:

(a) a specified provision in Chapter 3 or 4, referring to a criminal law-enforcement agency, does not apply in relation to the Immigration and Border Protection Department; or

(b) a specified provision in Chapter 4, referring to an enforcement agency, does not apply in relation to the Immigration and Border Protection Department.

Provisions of Chapter 3 or 4 that have a limited application to the Immigration and Border Protection Department

(2) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, declare that:

(a) a specified provision in Chapter 3 or 4, referring to a criminal law-enforcement agency, applies in relation to the Immigration and Border Protection Department only to the extent specified in the declaration; or

(b) a specified provision in Chapter 4, referring to an enforcement agency, applies in relation to the Immigration and Border Protection Department only to the extent specified in the declaration.