Police Powers (Surveillance Devices) (Corresponding Laws) Regulations 2010

Police Powers (Surveillance Devices) (Corresponding Laws) Regulations 2010

I, the 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 Police Powers (Surveillance Devices) Act 2006 .

PETER G. UNDERWOOD

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

LARA GIDDINGS

Minister for Justice

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Police Powers (Surveillance Devices) (Corresponding Laws) Regulations 2010 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Interpretation

In these regulations –

Act means the Police Powers (Surveillance Devices) Act 2006 .

4.   Corresponding laws

For the purposes of the definition of "corresponding law" in section 3(1) of the Act, the following laws of other jurisdictions are declared to correspond to the Act:

(a) Crimes (Surveillance Devices) Act 2010 of the Australian Capital Territory;

(b) Surveillance Devices Act 2007 of New South Wales;

(c) Surveillance Devices Act 2007 of the Northern Territory;

(d) Chapter 13 of the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 of Queensland;

(e) Surveillance Devices Act 1999 of Victoria.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 29 December 2010

These regulations are administered in the Department of Justice.