Schedule 2 Amendments relating to Mutual Assistance
Part 1 Stored communications
(a) providing the information to the foreign country, or an
appropriate authority of the foreign country, to which the
application relates; or
(b) the keeping of records by the agency under Part 3-5.
20 After section 142
Insert:
142A Communicating information obtained as a result of a mutual
assistance application to foreign country
(1) Despite subsection 139(4A) and section 142, a person may only
communicate information, obtained through the execution of a
warrant issued as a result of a mutual assistance application, to the
foreign country to which the application relates, subject to the
following conditions:
(a) that the information will only be used for the purposes for
which the foreign country requested the information;
(b) that any document or other thing containing the information
will be destroyed when it is no longer required for those
purposes;
(c) any other condition determined, in writing, by the
Attorney-General.
(2) A determination made under paragraph (1)(c) is not a legislative
instrument.
21 At the end of subsection 162(1)
Add:
; and (c) the relevant statistics about mutual assistance applications
that the agency made during that year; and
(d) for each offence (the foreign offence) against a law of a
foreign country in respect of which a stored communications
warrant was issued as a result of a mutual assistance
application made by the agency during the year—the offence
(if any), under a law of the Commonwealth, or of a State or a
Territory, that is of the same nature as, or a substantially
similar nature to, the foreign offence.
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