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

I, Peter Dutton, Minister for Home Affairs make the following specification.

Dated   5 September 2018

Peter Dutton

THE HON PETER DUTTON, MP

Minister for Home Affairs  

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary   1

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

2  Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1

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

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

5  Schedules................................................................................................................................. 2

Part 2—Communications Access Co-ordinator  3

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

Schedule 1—Repeals  4

Minster – Specification – Instrument No. 8 of 2018 (Communications Access Co-ordinator) (MHA No. 8 of 2018) [F2018L00624]  4

The whole of the instrument......................................................................................................... 4

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.

2  Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

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.

5  Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

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 Branch – 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.

Schedule 1—Repeals

Minster – Specification – Instrument No. 8 of 2018 (Communications Access Co-ordinator) (MHA No. 8 of 2018) [F2018L00624]

The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.