Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Act 2026 (1 of 2026)

Schedule 2   Firearms amendments

Part 2   Firearms background checks

Division 4   Consequential amendments

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

102   After subsection 67(1C)

Insert:

(1D) An officer of the ACC may communicate to another person, make use of, or make a record of information mentioned in paragraph (1A)(c) for the purpose of the performance of the ACC's function covered by paragraph 7A(da) of the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002.

(1E) Subsection (1D) does not apply if the information mentioned in paragraph (1A)(c) was obtained by an officer of the ACC:

(a) by, or in connection with, intercepting a communication when exercising authority under a warrant issued to another agency; or

(b) as a result of a communication in accordance with section 66, where the information was obtained by intercepting a communication under a warrant issued to another agency.