Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Attorney - General may authorise, in writing, the provision of material to a Tribunal if:
(a) the Tribunal has requested the material; and
(b) the Attorney - General is satisfied that:
(i) the request relates to a proceeding before, or an investigation conducted by, the Tribunal; and
(ii) the material was lawfully obtained in Australia by, and is lawfully in the possession of, a law enforcement agency.
(2) The authorisation may:
(a) specify the uses to which the material can be put by the Tribunal; and
(b) include a direction to a law enforcement officer of the law enforcement agency about how the material is to be provided to the Tribunal.
(3) Material lawfully obtained in Australia includes:
(a) material obtained from individuals or entities by consent; and
(b) material obtained by warrant, or the exercise of a coercive power by a court, in Australia for the purposes of a domestic investigation or prosecution.