Updated to 23 February 2024 (Act No. 4 of 2024 and S.I. No. 63 of 2024)

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Whole Act 6 June 1993 Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Applied 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 24(3)
Applied with modifications 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 25(8), 29
Interception under excluded from application of Act 19/2009, s. 2(3)
Saving for. S. I. No. 15 of 1998, reg. 3 (2)
S. 1 amended 1/2024, ss. 1(2), 274(1)(a)
  3/2015, ss. 12(a), 14(4)
  21/2011, s. 54(3)(a)
S. 2 indirect interception of telecommunications messages where s. 2 authorisation 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 28
S. 2 Min. action where notification by member state 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 27
S. 2 notification to member state 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 26
S. 2 authorisation deemed to be an authorisation under 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 25(8).
S. 2 authorisation where person in member state 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 23(6).
S. 2 request to member state where authorisation under s. 2 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 23
S. 2 saver S.I. No. 336 of 2011, reg. 5(1)
S. 2 transfer of cert. functions under S.I. No. 76 of 2012, regs. 1(2), 3(1)
S. 2(7) amended 1/2024, ss. 1(2), 274(1)(b)
S. 4(a)(i)(I) amended 1/2024, ss. 1(2), 274(1)(c)(i)
  3/2015, ss. 12(b)(i), 14(4)
S. 4(a)(i)(II) substituted 3/2015, ss. 12(b)(ii), 14(4)
S. 4(a)(ii)(I)(B) amended 1/2024, ss. 1(2), 274(1)(c)(ii)
S. 6(1)(a)(i) substituted 3/2015, ss. 12(c), 14(4)
S. 6(1)(a)(i)(II) amended 1/2024, ss. 1(2), 274(1)(d)
S. 7 amended 1/2024, ss. 1(2), 274(1)(e)
  3/2015, ss. 12(d), 14(4)
S. 8 substituted with transitional provisions 1/2024, ss. 1(2), 274(1)(f), 274(2)-(5)
S. 8, additional functns. 3/2011, s. 12
  2/2005, s.67 (1)
S. 8(1), (1A) references construed 7/2018, ss. 9, 14(2), (4)
S. 8 (1) substit. 3/2011, s. 11
  2/2005, s.66
S. 8(1A) amended 7/2018, ss. 1(3), 177
S. 8(1A) ins. 3/2011, s. 11
  2/2005, s.66
S. 9 amended 1/2024, ss. 1(2), 274(1)(g)
S. 9(2) trans. of functns. under S.I. No. 418 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1
S. 9(3) am. 21/2011, s. 54(3)(b)
S. 10(1)(a) am. 21/2011, s. 54(3)(c)
S. 10(2)(a) am. 21/2011, s. 54(3)(d)
S. 10(2)(d)(i) amended 1/2024, ss. 1(2), 274(1)(h)(i)
  3/2015, ss. 12(e), 14(4)
S. 10(2)(d)(ii) am. 21/2011, s. 54(3)(e)
S. 10(3) amended 1/2024, ss. 1(2), 274(1)(h)(ii)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
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