(1)

As soon as practicable after an appropriate authorising officer gives a tracking device authorisation, the officer must make a written record of the giving of that authorisation, including in the record:

(a) the name of the applicant for the authorisation; and
(b) the date and time the authorisation was given; and
(c) if the authorisation authorises the use of a tracking device in relation to the investigation of an alleged relevant offence or offences—the alleged offence or offences in respect of which the authorisation is given; and
(d) if the authorisation authorises the use of a tracking device in relation to a recovery order—the date the order was made and the name of the child to whom the order relates; and
(e) if the authorisation authorises the use of a tracking device in or on an object or class of object—the object or class of object in or on which the use of the tracking device is authorised; and
(f) if the authorisation authorises the use of a tracking device on a vehicle or class of vehicle—the vehicle or class of vehicle on which the use of the tracking device is authorised; and
(g) if the authorisation authorises the use of a tracking device in respect of the conversations, activities or geographical location of a person—the name of the person (if known); and
(h) if the authorisation authorises the retrieval of a tracking device—the premises or object from which the tracking device is to be retrieved; and
(i) the name of the law enforcement officer primarily responsible for executing the authorisation; and
(j) any conditions subject to which a tracking device may be used, under the authorisation.

(2)

A written record made under subsection (1) is not a legislative instrument for the purposes of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003 .