Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Communications Access Co-ordinator) Instrument 2018 (Cth)

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Communications Access Co-ordinator) Instrument 2018

made under subsection 6R(2) of the

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

Compilation No. 1               

Compilation date:   3 January 2019

Includes amendments up to:           F2019L00001

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Communications Access Co-ordinator) Instrument 2018 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 3 January 2019 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register ( The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary   1

1  Name........................................................................................................................................ 1

3  Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1

4  Definitions................................................................................................................................ 1

Part 2—Communications Access Co-ordinator   3

6  Specification of persons........................................................................................................... 3

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

(1)     This instrument is the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Communications Access Co-ordinator) Instrument 2018.

(2)     This instrument may be cited as LIN 18/146.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 6R(2) of the Act.

4  Definitions

In this instrument:

Act means the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979.

Classification Rules means the Public Service Classification Rules 2000.

Department means the Department of Home Affairs.

EL1 means an Executive Level 1 classification under the Classification Rules.

EL2 means an Executive Level 2 classification under the Classification Rules.

Infrastructure Transport Security and Customs Group means the Infrastructure, Transport Security and Customs Group in the Department of Home Affairs.

Policy Group means the Policy Group in the Department of Home Affairs.

SES1 means a Senior Executive Band 1 classification under the Classification Rules.

SES2 means a Senior Executive Band 2 classification under the Classification Rules.

SES3 means a Senior Executive Band 3 classification under the Classification Rules.

Part 2—Communications Access Co-ordinator

6  Specification of persons

(1)     For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of Communications Access Co-ordinator in subsection 6R(1) of the Act, each person who holds, occupies or performs the duties of a position at the classification level and in the work area of the Department mentioned in subsections (2) or (3) is specified.

(2)     Each of the following positions in the Department is specified:

(a)in the National Security Policy Branch of Policy Group:

(i)EL1;

(ii)EL2;

(iii)SES1;

(b)in the National Security and Law Enforcement Policy Division – SES2;

(c)in the Policy Group – SES3.

(3)     Each of the following positions in the Department is specified:

(a)in the Telecommunications and Technology Branch of Infrastructure, Transport Security and Customs Group:

(i)EL1;

(ii)EL2;

(iii)SES1;

(b)in the Critical Infrastructure Security Division of Infrastructure, Transport Security and Customs Group – SES2;

(c)in the Infrastructure, Transport Security and Customs Group – SES3.

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. 

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

o = order(s)
ad = added or inserted	Ord = Ordinance
am = amended	orig = original
amdt = amendment	par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)
c = clause(s)	/sub‑subparagraph(s)
C[x] = Compilation No. x	pres = present
Ch = Chapter(s)	prev = previous
def = definition(s)	(prev…) = previously
Dict = Dictionary	Pt = Part(s)
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament	r = regulation(s)/rule(s)
Div = Division(s)
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have	reloc = relocated
effect	renum = renumbered
F = Federal Register of Legislation	rep = repealed
gaz = gazette	rs = repealed and substituted
LA = Legislation Act 2003	s = section(s)/subsection(s)
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003	Sch = Schedule(s)
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given	Sdiv = Subdivision(s)
effect	SLI = Select Legislative Instrument
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment	SR = Statutory Rules
cannot be given effect	Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s)
mod = modified/modification	SubPt = Subpart(s)
No. = Number(s)	underlining = whole or part not
commenced or to be commenced

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Name	Registration	Commencement	Application, saving and transitional provisions
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Communications Access Co-ordinator) Amendment Instrument 2018	2 Jan 2019 (F2019L00001)	3 Jan 2019	—

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Provision affected

How affected

Part 1

s 2

s 5

rep LA s 48D

reo LA s 48C

Part 2

s 6

am F2019L00001

Schedule 1

Schedule 1

rep LA 48C