Surveillance Devices Act 2007

(1) If a law enforcement officer or an ICAC officer reasonably believes it is impracticable for an application for a surveillance device warrant to be made in person, the application may be made under section 19 by phone, fax, email or another form of communication.

(2) Subsection (3) applies if:

(a) an affidavit has been prepared (whether or not it has been made); and

(b) when making the application, the applicant has access to a fax or email facility.

(3) The applicant must fax or email a copy of the affidavit with the application to the Judge who is to decide the application.