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The Surveillance Devices Act 2007 (NSW) (“the Act”) [1] is a piece of privacy legislation enacted by the Parliament of New South Wales the most populous state in Australia. It replaced the Listening Devices Act 1984 (NSW). [2] The Act makes it an offence to record private conversations apart from in specific and defined circumstances.
The ACCC administers the Competition and Consumer Act, and has standing to take action in the Federal Court of Australia to enforce its provision. [8] The Competition and Consumer Act contains a broad range of provisions, such as provisions on anti-competitive conduct, the Australian Consumer Law and regulation of telecommunications and energy industries. [9]
Special Collection Service (SCS): A black budget program that is responsible for "close surveillance, burglary, wiretapping, breaking and entering." It employs covert listening device technologies to bug foreign embassies, communications centers, computer facilities, fiber-optic networks, and government installations. [33]
Senator Ted Cruz of Texas is attempting to rally support for a bill that would reveal to Americans if their household devices are spying on them.. Mr Cruz took to the Senate floor on Tuesday to ...
The Surveillance Devices Act 2004 is an act of law in the Commonwealth of Australia. Annual reports. Annual reports are issued on the use of the act by the Australian ...
[19] [20] Section 43(1) of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act stated that the AAT could exercise all the powers and discretions of the original decision maker. [21] It could 'stand in the shoes of the original decision maker' and reconsider the decision using whatever information is brought before it or available to it.
On January 11, 2021, the NYPD published details and policies regarding surveillance technologies in compliance to the POST (Public Oversight of Police Technology) act. [ 77 ] [ 78 ] The bill was passed by the New York City Counsel on June 18, 2020, [ 79 ] [ 80 ] intending to create "comprehensive reporting and oversight of NYPD surveillance ...
Section 5 of the Act defines an enforcement agency to include the Australian Federal Police (AFP), the police force of a State or Territory, the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service, crime commissions, anti-corruption bodies and the CrimTrac Agency. The definition also includes an allowance enabling organizations whose remit either ...