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Telecommunications (Interception Capability and Security) Act 2013

Registration, enforcement, and miscellaneous provisions - Registration - Register

64: Purpose of register

You could also call this:

"The register helps surveillance agencies do their job."

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The purpose of the register is to help surveillance agencies do their jobs under this Act. You can think of the register as a tool to assist these agencies. It helps them exercise their powers and perform their duties.

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Part 4Registration, enforcement, and miscellaneous provisions
Registration: Register

64Purpose of register

  1. The purpose of the register is to assist any surveillance agency in the exercise or performance of its powers, functions, or duties under this Act.