REGULATION OF INTERCEPTION OF COMMUNICATIONS AND PROVISI...
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(e)
must co-ordinate the activities of interception centres;
(f)
must prescribe the information to be kept by the head of an
interception centre in terms of section 37, which must include
particulars relating to(i)
applications for the issuing of directions and the directions issued
upon such applications which is relevant to the interception
centre of which he or she is the head; and
(ii)
the results obtained from every direction executed at that
interception centre;
(g)
must prescribe the manner in, and the period for, which such
information must be kept; and
(h)
is, for purposes of the exercise of the powers, performance of the
functions and carrying out of the duties conferred upon, assigned to
or imposed upon him or her by the Minister or under this Act,
accountable to the Minister.
(2) A member or an officer seconded or designated in terms of section 34 (4) may
exercise the powers and must perform the functions and carry out the duties conferred
upon, assigned to or imposed upon him or her by the Director, subject to the control and
directions of the Director.
(3) The law enforcement agencies and other Departments of State must render such
assistance as may be reasonably required in the exercise of the powers, performance of
the functions and carrying out of the duties conferred upon, assigned to or imposed upon
the Director by the Minister or under this Act.
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Head and staff of interception centres
(1) The Minister must in respect of every interception centre to be established by
section 32 (1) (a) , request the persons referred to in section 34 (4) (a) (i) to (v) to
second a member or an officer from among their respective Departments to such
interception centre as head of the interception centre in terms of the laws regulating such
secondment.
(2) The head of an interception centre may exercise the powers and must perform the
functions and carry out the duties conferred upon, assigned to or imposed upon him or
her by the Director or under this Act, subject to the control and directions of the Director.
(3) Whenever the head of an interception centre is for any reason unable to exercise,
perform and carry out his or her powers, functions and duties or when the secondment of
a member or an officer as head of an interception centre is pending, the Minister may
request the persons referred to in section 34 (4) (a) (i) to (v), to designate, from among
their respective Departments, a member or an officer to that interception centre as acting
head of the interception centre concerned, to exercise the powers, perform the functions
and carry out the duties of the head of that interception centre.
(4) The head of an interception centre will in the exercise of the powers, performance
of the functions and carrying out of the duties conferred upon, assigned to or imposed
upon him or her by the Director or under this Act, be assisted, subject to his or her
control and directions, by(a)
members of the law enforcement agencies, seconded or designated to
the interception centre concerned for that purpose by the persons
referred to in section 34 (4) (a) (i) to (v); and
(b)
officers of any other Department of State seconded to the Office, for a
particular service.
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