Section 253 — Crimes Act 1961: Qualified exemption to access without authorisation offence for New Zealand Security Intelligence Service

253 Qualified exemption to access without authorisation offence for New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Section 252 does not apply if— (a) the person accessing a computer system is— (i) the person specified in an interception warrant issued under the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Act 1969 ; or (ii) a person, or member of a class of persons, requested to give any assistance that is specified in that warrant; and (b) the person accessing a computer system is doing so for the purpose of intercepting or seizing any communication, document, or thing of the kind specified in that warrant. Part 10 (comprising sections 217 to 305) was substituted by a new Part 10 (comprising sections 217 to 272), as from 1 October 2003, by section 15 Crimes Amendment Act 2003 (2003 No 39).