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Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information Act, 2002 (Act 70 of 2002)

Directives in Respect of Different Categories of Telecommunications Service Providers made in terms of The Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information Act, 2002 (Act No. 70 of 2002)

Schedule C : Directive for Internet Service Providers in terms of Section 30(7)(a) read with Section 30(2) of the Regulation of Interception of Communications Information Act, 2002 (Act No. 70 of 2002)

Part 2 : Interception of Indirect Communications

5. Unchanged state of service

 

5.1 In so far as is technically and practically possible, interception shall be implemented and operated in such manner that an interception target can not technically detect that he/she is being intercepted.

 

5.2 In so far as is technically and practically possible, interception shall be implemented and operated in such manner that no telecommunicating parties can technically detect that an interception target is being intercepted nor can they discern the targeting information used to implement the interception measure for that interception target.

 

5.3 In so far as is technically and practically possible, the operation of the target service shall not be discernibly altered as a result of any interception measure and the operation of any other service shall not be altered as a result of any interception measure.

 

5.4 In so far as is technically and practically possible, the quality of service for the target’s service shall not be discernibly altered or degraded as a result of any interception measure. The quality of service of any telecommunications service other than the target's service shall not be altered or degraded as a result of any interception measure.