Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Attorney - General may, in his or her discretion, authorise an eligible law enforcement officer, in writing, to apply for a surveillance device warrant under section 14 of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004 if the Attorney - General is satisfied that:
(a) an investigation, or investigative proceeding, relating to a criminal matter involving an offence against the law of a foreign country (the requesting country ) that is punishable by a maximum penalty of imprisonment for 3 years or more, imprisonment for life or the death penalty has commenced in the requesting country; and
(b) the requesting country requests the Attorney - General to arrange for the use of a surveillance device; and
(c) the requesting country has given appropriate undertakings in relation to:
(i) ensuring that the information obtained as a result of the use of the surveillance device will only be used for the purpose for which it is communicated to the requesting country; and
(ii) the destruction of a document or other thing containing information obtained as a result of the use of the surveillance device; and
(iii) any other matter the Attorney - General considers appropriate.
(2) In this section:
"eligible law enforcement officer" means a person mentioned in column 3 of item 5 of the table in subsection 6A(6), or in column 3 of item 5 of the table in subsection 6A(7), of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004 .