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Assistance by postal service provider and telecommunication service
provider
(1) If an interception direction or a copy thereof is handed to the postal service
provider or telecommunication service provider to whom the interception direction is
addressed by the authorised person who executes that interception direction or assists
with the execution thereof, the(a)
postal service provider concerned must intercept the postal article to
which the interception direction applies and hand it to the authorised
person concerned; or
(b)
telecommunication service provider concerned must immediately(i)
route the duplicate signals of indirect communications to which
that interception direction applies to the designated interception
centre concerned; or
(ii)
make available the necessary assistance and, subject to section
46 (7) (b) , the necessary facilities and devices to enable the
authorised person concerned to effect the necessary
connections in order to intercept any indirect communications to
which the interception direction applies.
(2) If a real-time communication-related direction or an archived communicationrelated direction or a copy thereof is handed to the telecommunication service provider to
whom the real-time communication-related direction or archived communication-related
direction is addressed by the authorised person who executes that real-time
communication-related direction or archived communication-related direction or assists
with the execution thereof, the telecommunication service provider concerned must(a)
route the(i)
real-time communication-related information specified in the
real-time communication-related direction concerned
immediately; or
(ii)
archived communication-related information specified, and
within the period stated, in the archived communication-related
direction concerned,
to the designated interception centre concerned; or
(b)
provide the(i)
real-time communication-related information specified in the
real-time communication-related direction concerned
immediately; or
(ii)
archived communication-related information specified, and
within the period stated, in the archived communication-related
direction concerned,
to the law enforcement agency concerned, in the form as specified in that real-time
communication-related direction or archived communication- related direction.
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Assistance by decryption key holder
(1) If a decryption direction or a copy thereof is handed to the decryption key holder
to whom the decryption direction is addressed by the authorised person who executes
that decryption direction or assists with the execution thereof, the decryption key holder
concerned must within the period stated in the decryption direction(a)
disclose the decryption key; or
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