Criminal Investigation (Covert Powers) Act 2012
1The provisions in this Act amending those Acts have been omitted under the *Reprints Act 1984* s. 7(4)(e).
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1 The provisions in this Act amending those Acts have been omitted under the Reprints Act 1984 s. 7(4)(e).
Defined terms
[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]
Defined term Provision(s)
acquire 44
ancillary conduct 31(1)
appeal 80
assumed name 80, 83(2)(a)(i)
Australian Crime Commission 3
authorised civilian 44
authorised officer 44
authorised operation 5
authorised person 44
authorising officer 3
authority 5, 44
cancel 61(1), 71(1)
chief officer 3, 44
civilian participant 5
commencement day 108
conduct 3
controlled conduct 5
controlled operation 5
corresponding authorised operation 5
corresponding authority 5, 44
corresponding law 5, 44, 80
corresponding participant 5
corresponding witness identity protection certificate 80
Corruption and Crime Commission 5
court 80
court name 80
court proceeding 80
criminal activity 3
cross‑border controlled operation 5, 6(1)
disciplinary proceeding 3
disclosure action 101(1)
doing 44
evidence 44, 58(1)
false representation 80
fisheries department 3
fisheries officer 3
formal application 5, 10(2)(a), 47(3)(a)
formal authority 5, 15(1)(a), 44, 49(1)(a)
formal cancellation of authority 52(3)(a)
formal variation application 5, 19(3)(a)
formal variation of authority 5, 21(1)(a), 51(4)(a)
former authorisation 109(1), 110(1)
government agency 3
government issuing agency 44
illicit goods 5
intelligence agency 79(1)
investigation 80
issuing agency 44
issuing chief officer 71(2)
jurisdiction 3
law enforcement agency 3
law enforcement officer 3
law enforcement operation 3
law enforcement participant 5
local controlled operation 5, 7
Minister 3