{"id":"C2004L06239","name":"Telecommunications (Interception) Regulations (Repeal)","slug":"telecommunications-interception-regulations-repeal","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"184 of 1989","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":28136,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004L06239-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Telecommunications (Interception) Regulations (Repeal)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 22.10.0\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.png)\n\nStatutory Rules 1989 No. 1841\n\n—————\n\nTelecommunications (Interception) Regulations (Repeal)\n\nI, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979.\n\nDated 28 June 1989.\n\nBILL HAYDEN\n\nGovernor-General\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command,\n\nLIONEL BOWEN\n\nAttorney-General\n\n—————\n\nRepeal of Telecommunications (Interception) Regulations\n\nStatutory Rules 1980 No. 329 are repealed.\n\n \n\nNOTE\n\n1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 6 July 1989.\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1719},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument reduces the regulatory framework by repealing existing regulations entirely. It does not expand the scope of the legislation but rather eliminates it, representing regulatory cleanup rather than scope creep."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision consisting of one sentence","No defined terms or interpretation sections","No cross-references to other legislative provisions","No transitional or savings provisions","No conditional logic or exceptions"],"plain_english_summary":"**What it does:** This regulation repeals (cancels) the Telecommunications (Interception) Regulations made in 1980. It removes these older rules from Australia's statute book.\n\n**Who it affects:** Law enforcement agencies and telecommunications providers who previously had to comply with the 1980 regulations regarding the interception of communications and access to telecommunications data.\n\n**Why it matters:** It cleans up the law by removing outdated regulations, ensuring that only current legal frameworks govern telecommunications interception activities. This prevents confusion between old and new requirements."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-regulations-repeal","history":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-regulations-repeal/history","analysis":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-regulations-repeal/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-regulations-repeal/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-regulations-repeal/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-regulations-repeal/documents"}}