Listening Devices Regulations 2004
I, the Lieutenant-Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Listening Devices Act 1991 .
15 November 2004W. J. E. COX
Lieutenant-Governor
By His Excellency's Command,
JUDY JACKSON
Minister for Justice and Industrial Relations
These regulations may be cited as the Listening Devices Regulations 2004 .
These regulations take effect on 1 January 2005.
(1) In these regulations –the Act means the Listening Devices Act 1991 .(2) In these regulations, a reference to a form quoted by a numeral is to be construed as a reference to the form that is so numbered in Schedule 1 .
4. Complaint under section 17 of Act
A complaint under section 17 of the Act made to a magistrate for the purpose of obtaining a warrant to authorise the use of a listening device is to be in accordance with Form 1.
5. Warrant under section 17 of Act
A warrant granted under section 17 of the Act to authorise the use of a listening device is to be in accordance with Form 2.
SCHEDULE 1 - Forms
Regulations 4 and 5
Form 1
Form - 2
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 24 November 2004
These regulations are administered in the Department of Justice.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the regulation)
These regulations replace the Listening Devices Regulations 1992; they –(a) prescribe the form of complaint to be used for the purpose of obtaining a warrant authorising the use of a listening device; and(b) prescribe the form of that warrant.