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Interception of Communications Act
No. 6/2007
17 Disposal of intercept product
Subject to sections 11(7)(b) and 15(2), an authorised person shall destroy as soon as
possible after it is used for the purposes of this Act any intercepted communication.
18 Appeals
(1) Any person who is aggrieved by a warrant, a directive referred to in section 6(2)(a) or a
directive or order issued to or by the Authority, an authorised person or the agency may appeal
to the Administrative Court within one month of being notified or becoming aware of it, as the
case may be.
(2) The Administrative Court may in any appeal confirm, vary or set aside the warrant,
directive or order appealed against and may make such order as to costs as it thinks fit.
(3) For the avoidance of doubt, the Administrative Court is an “adjudicating authority” for
the purposes of the Courts and Adjudicating Authorities (Publicity Restriction) Act [Chapter
7:04] when considering any appeal in terms of this section.
19 Review of exercise of Minister’s powers under this Act
(1) No later than three months after the end of each calendar year the Minister shall submit
for review by the Attorney-General a written summary of the particulars of every warrant
which, during that calendar year, was issued by him or her but not renewed in terms of section
7(1)(a)(i) or (ii), (2), (3) or (4).
(2) On receiving the summary referred to in subsection (2) the Attorney-General may
request further particulars in relation to any warrant mentioned in the summary, and the
Minister shall comply as soon as practicable with any such request.
(3) Upon reviewing the summary referred to in subsection (2), together with any further
particulars provided in compliance with subsection (3), the Attorney-General may make
recommendations in writing to the Minister concerning the manner in which the Minister shall
exercise his or her powers in future generally or with respect to the issuance of any class of
warrant, and the Minister shall comply with such recommendations.
20 Regulations
The Minister may make regulations providing for all matters which by this Act are required
or permitted to be prescribed or which, in his or her opinion, are necessary or convenient to be
prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.
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