Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
65AEmployee of carrier may communicate information to agency
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65A Employee of carrier may communicate information to agency
(1) An employee of a carrier may, for a purpose or purposes set out in subsection (2), and for no other purpose, communicate to an officer of an agency: (a) lawfully intercepted information other than foreign intelligence information or information obtained under a section 31A authorisation; or (b) interception warrant information. (2) The purposes are purposes connected with: (a) the investigation by the agency of a serious offence; or (b) any of the following: (i) achieving a Part 5.3 object; (ii) determining whether a Part 5.3 supervisory order has been, or is being, complied with; (v) the performance of a function or duty, or the exercise of a power, by a person, court or other body under, or in relation to a matter arising under, Division 104 (control orders) or Division 105A (post‑sentence orders) of the Criminal Code; (vi) a preventative detention order law; (vii) the performance of a function or duty, or the exercise of a power, by a person, court or other body under, or in relation to a matter arising under, a post‑sentence detention law or a post‑sentence supervision law; or (c) any of the following: (i) achieving a Part 9.10 object; (ii) determining whether a community safety supervision order has been, or is being, complied with; (iii) the performance of a function or duty, or the exercise of a power, by a person, court or other body under, or in relation to a matter arising under, Division 395 of the Criminal Code (community safety orders).