31Application to register a person as a non-reportable human source

31 Application to register a person as a non-reportable human source

(1) A police officer may apply to the Chief Commissioner to register as a non-reportable human source a person who—

(a) is not a child; and

(b) is not reasonably expected to have access to—

(ii) privileged information in respect of which there is an exception to the privilege; and

(c) does not have a serious medical or mental health condition.

(2) The application must—

(a) be in writing; and

(b) be signed by the applicant police officer; and

(c) include the following information—

(i) the name of the applicant police officer;

(ii) the name of the person who is to be registered as a non-reportable human source;

(iii) the reason for the application;

(iv) sufficient information to enable the Chief Commissioner to determine whether to register the person as a non‑reportable human source.

See section 9 of the Electronic Transactions (Victoria) Act 2000 in relation to signature.