Government Communications Security Bureau Act 2003

15 Interceptions for which warrant or authorisation required

• (1) Unless authorised by an interception warrant to do so, neither the Director, nor an employee of the Bureau, nor a person acting on behalf of the Bureau may—

  • (a) physically connect an interception device to any part of a network; or

  • (b) install an interception device in a place for the purpose of intercepting communications that occur in the place.

  (2) Unless authorised by section 16 or by a computer access authorisation to do so, neither the Director, nor an employee of the Bureau, nor a person acting on behalf of the Bureau may access a computer system that the person concerned is not otherwise authorised to access.