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Surveillance Devices Act 2007 No 64

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
02 December 2024 02 December 2024 2024 No 89
01 July 2024 01 July 2024 2024 No 30
16 May 2022 16 May 2022 2020 No 39
08 December 2021 08 December 2021 2021 No 46
11 December 2020 11 December 2020 2020 No 30
28 September 2020 28 September 2020 2020 No 26
22 November 2019 22 November 2019 2019 No 20
28 October 2019 28 October 2019 2018 No 90
28 November 2018 28 November 2018 2018 No 94
14 August 2017 14 August 2017 2017 No 40
07 August 2017 07 August 2017 2016 No 65
01 July 2017 01 July 2017 2016 No 61
25 October 2016 25 October 2016 2016 No 54
19 November 2014 19 November 2014 2014 No 81
27 November 2013 27 November 2013 2013 No 103
03 April 2013 03 April 2013 2013 No 16
05 October 2012 05 October 2012 2012 No 66
21 March 2012 21 March 2012 2012 No 9
08 January 2010 08 January 2010 2009 No 106
03 November 2009 03 November 2009 2009 No 77
19 May 2009 19 May 2009 2009 No 23
07 April 2009 07 April 2009 2009 No 12
10 December 2008 10 December 2008 2008 No 114
08 December 2008 08 December 2008 2008 No 107
01 August 2008 01 August 2008 2008 No 53
01 July 2008 01 July 2008 2008 No 62
23 November 2007 23 November 2007

Surveillance Devices Act 2007 No 64

Assented to 23.11.2007.

Date of commencement, 1.8.2008, sec 2 and GG No 92 of 25.7.2008, p 7283.

Witness Protection Amendment Act 2024 No 89

Assented to 02.12.2024.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2(b).

Bail and Other Legislation Amendment (Domestic Violence) Act 2024 No 30

Assented to 20.06.2024.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.7.2024 and 2024 (284) LW 1.7.2024.

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2021 No 46

Assented to 08.12.2021.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.4, assent, sec 2(1).

Drug Supply Prohibition Order Pilot Scheme Act 2020 No 39

Assented to 25.11.2020.

Date of commencement, 16.5.2022, sec 2 and 2022 (87) LW 18.3.2022.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 No 30

Assented to 27.10.2020.

Date of commencement of amendments made by Sch 2.37, 11.12.2020, sec 2(3).

Stronger Communities Legislation Amendment (Crimes) Act 2020 No 26

Assented to 28.09.2020.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 2) 2019 No 20

Assented to 22.11.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.22, assent, sec 2(1).

Community Protection Legislation Amendment Act 2018 No 94

Assented to 28.11.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (1).

Surveillance Devices Amendment (Statutory Review) Act 2018 No 90

Assented to 28.11.2018.

Date of commencement, 28.10.2019, sec 2 and 2019 (421) LW 30.8.2019.

Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2017 No 40

Assented to 14.08.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.11, assent, sec 2 (1).

Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment Act 2016 No 65

Assented to 23.11.2016.

Date of commencement, 7.8.2017, sec 2 and 2017 (387) LW 4.8.2017.

Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016 No 61

Assented to 14.11.2016.

Date of commencement of Sch 6.42, 1.7.2017, sec 2 (1) and 2017 (256) LW 16.6.2017.

Justice Portfolio Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2016 No 54

Assented to 25.10.2016.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Surveillance Devices Amendment (Police Body-Worn Video) Act 2014 No 81

Assented to 19.11.2014.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Surveillance Devices Amendment (Mutual Recognition) Act 2013 No 103

Assented to 27.11.2013.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Law Enforcement (Controlled Operations) Amendment Act 2013 No 16

Assented to 03.04.2013.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Crime Commission Act 2012 No 66

Assented to 24.09.2012.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.14, 5.10.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (499) LW 5.10.2012.

Crimes (Criminal Organisations Control) Act 2012 No 9

Assented to 21.03.2012.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2009 No 106

Assented to 14.12.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 8.1.2010, sec 2 (2).

Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2009 No 77

Assented to 03.11.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (1).

Criminal Organisations Legislation Amendment Act 2009 No 23

Assented to 19.05.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

Surveillance Devices Amendment (Validation) Act 2009 No 12

Assented to 07.04.2009.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2008 No 114

Assented to 10.12.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).

Courts and Crimes Legislation Further Amendment Act 2008 No 107

Assented to 08.12.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 27, assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 No 62

Assented to 01.07.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.55, assent, sec 2 (2).

Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2008 No 53

Assented to 01.07.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 20, 1.8.2008, sec 2 (3) and GG No 92 of 25.7.2008, p 7283.

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Sec 2A

Ins 2018 No 90, Sch 1[1].

Sec 4

Am 2009 No 23, Sch 3.7; 2012 No 9, Sch 1.10; 2012 No 66, Sch 5.14 [1]; 2014 No 81, Sch 1 [1]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.42 [1]–[6]; 2016 No 65, Sch 3.11 [1] [2]; 2018 No 90, Sch 1[2]; 2018 No 94, Sch 1.6 [1] [2]; 2020 No 26, Sch 1.15[1] [2]; 2021 No 46, Sch 1.4[1].

Sec 5

Am 2009 No 77, Sch 1.4; 2009 No 106, Sch 4.29.

Sec 7

Am 2008 No 107, Sch 27 [1]; 2013 No 16, Sch 3; 2014 No 81, Sch 1 [2]; 2024 No 89, Sch 2[1].

Sec 8

Am 2008 No 53, Sch 20 [1] [2]; 2008 No 107, Sch 27 [2]; 2012 No 66, Sch 5.14 [2]; 2014 No 81, Sch 1 [3]; 2016 No 54, Sch 1.17 [1] [2]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.42 [7]; 2018 No 90, Sch 1[3] [4]; 2020 No 39, Sch 2.

Sec 10

Am 2024 No 89, Sch 2[2].

Sec 17

Am 2018 No 90, Sch 1[5] [6]; 2018 No 94, Sch 1.6 [3] [4]; 2019 No 20, Sch 1.20[1]; 2021 No 46, Sch 1.4[2] [3].

Sec 18

Subst 2020 No 26, Sch 1.15[3].

Sec 19

Am 2018 No 90, Sch 1[7]; 2018 No 94, Sch 1.6 [5]–[7]; 2020 No 26, Sch 1.15[4].

Sec 20

Am 2013 No 103, Sch 1 [1]; 2018 No 90, Sch 1[8]; 2018 No 94, Sch 1.6 [8] [9].

Sec 21

Am 2008 No 107, Sch 27 [3] [4].

Sec 24

Am 2018 No 90, Sch 1[9]; 2018 No 94, Sch 1.6 [10] [11].

Sec 25

Am 2018 No 90, Sch 1[10] [11]; 2019 No 20, Sch 1.20[2].

Sec 26

Subst 2020 No 26, Sch 1.15[5].

Sec 27

Am 2018 No 90, Sch 1[12]; 2020 No 26, Sch 1.15[6].

Sec 28

Am 2013 No 103, Sch 1 [2]; 2018 No 90, Sch 1[13]; 2020 No 30, Sch 2.37.

Sec 29

Am 2008 No 107, Sch 27 [5].

Sec 32

Am 2013 No 103, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 33

Am 2018 No 90, Sch 1[14]; 2020 No 26, Sch 1.15[7] [8].

Sec 35

Am 2018 No 90, Sch 1[15].

Sec 39

Am 2014 No 81, Sch 1 [4]; 2018 No 90, Sch 1[16].

Sec 40

Am 2013 No 103, Sch 1 [4]–[6]; 2014 No 81, Sch 1 [5]–[7]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.42 [8]; 2019 No 20, Sch 1.20[3].

Sec 41

Am 2008 No 62, Sch 2.55; 2018 No 90, Sch 1[17].

Sec 44

Am 2013 No 103, Sch 1 [7]–[9].

Sec 45

Am 2013 No 103, Sch 1 [10] [11].

Sec 45A

Ins 2018 No 90, Sch 1[18].

Sec 46

Am 2013 No 103, Sch 1 [12].

Sec 46A

Ins 2013 No 103, Sch 1 [13].

Sec 48

Am 2016 No 61, Sch 6.42 [9] [10].

Sec 50A

Ins 2014 No 81, Sch 1 [8].

Sec 51

Am 2017 No 40, Sch 1.11 [1]. Rep 2018 No 90, Sch 1[19].

Secs 51A, 51B

Ins 2018 No 90, Sch 1[19].

Sec 53

Am 2018 No 90, Sch 1[20].

Sec 54

Subst 2017 No 40, Sch 1.11 [2].

Sec 56

Am 2024 No 30, Sch 2[1] [2].

Sec 59

Am 2018 No 90, Sch 1[21].

Secs 61, 62

Rep 2008 No 114, Sch 4.

Sec 64

Ins 2014 No 81, Sch 1 [9].

Sch 1

Am 2009 No 12, sec 3; 2013 No 103, Sch 1 [14]; 2018 No 90, Sch 1[22]; 2021 No 46, Sch 1.4[4].

Sch 2

Rep 2008 No 114, Sch 4.

Surveillance Devices Bill 2007

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Introduced (LC): 06 November 2007 Bill (and Explanatory Note) - unavailable

2nd Reading (LA): 06 November 2007
Assent: 23 November 2007 PDF icon 2007 No 64