Crimes (Search Warrant) Amendment Regulations 2015

Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Authorised Version i Crimes (Search Warrant) Amendment Regulations 2015 S.R. No. 138/2015 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1 Objective 1 2 Authorising provision 1 3 Commencement 1 4 Form of search warrant 2 ═══════════════ Endnotes 3 -- 1 of 4 -- Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Authorised Version 1 STATUTORY RULES 2015 S.R. No. 138/2015 Crimes Act 1958 Crimes (Search Warrant) Amendment Regulations 2015 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 24 November 2015 Responsible Minister: MARTIN PAKULA Attorney-General ANDREW ROBINSON Clerk of the Executive Council 1 Objective The objective of these Regulations is to amend the form of search warrant in the Crimes (Search Warrant) Regulations 2014 as a consequence of the enactment of section 465AAA of the Crimes Act 1958. 2 Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 465(4) of the Crimes Act 1958. 3 Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 1 December 2015. -- 2 of 4 -- Crimes (Search Warrant) Amendment Regulations 2015 S.R. No. 138/2015 2 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel 4 Form of search warrant In the Schedule to the Crimes (Search Warrant) Regulations 2014 1 , after "on the following conditions:" insert— "––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– *Authority to give a direction under section 465AAA(2) of the Crimes Act 1958 A police officer executing this warrant may direct— [Name of specified person or persons] of [Address or addresses] to provide any information or assistance that is reasonable and necessary to allow the police officer to— * access data held in, or accessible from, a computer or data storage device that— * is on warrant premises; or * has been seized under this warrant and is at a place other than warrant premises; * copy to another data storage device data held in, or accessible from, a computer or data storage device that— * is on warrant premises; or * has been seized under this warrant and is at a place other than warrant premises; * convert into documentary form or another form intelligible to a police officer— * data held in, or accessible from, a computer or data storage device that— * is on warrant premises; or * has been seized under this warrant and is at a place other than warrant premises; or * data held in a data storage device to which the data was copied in accordance with a direction given by authority of this warrant. ". ═══════════════ -- 3 of 4 -- Endnotes Crimes (Search Warrant) Amendment Regulations 2015 S.R. No. 138/2015 3 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Endnotes 1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 137/2014. -- 4 of 4 --