INTERCEPTION OF COMMUNICATIONS AND SURVEILLANCE ORDINANCE PART 3—Division 3 3-14 Section 17 Cap. 589 the period of 3 months beginning with the time when it takes effect. Renewal of executive authorizations 17. Application for renewal of executive authorization (1) At any time before an executive authorization ceases to have effect, an officer of the department concerned may apply to an authorizing officer of the department for the renewal of the executive authorization. (2) The application is— 18. (a) to be made in writing; and (b) to be supported by— (i) a copy of the executive authorization sought to be renewed; (ii) copies of all statements provided under this Part for the purposes of any application for the issue or renewal of the executive authorization, or for the purposes of any application made further to an oral application for confirmation of the executive authorization or its previous renewal; and (iii) a statement in writing made by the applicant which is to comply with the requirements specified in Part 4 of Schedule 3. Determination authorization of application for renewal of executive (1) Upon considering an application for the renewal of an executive authorization made under section 17, the authorizing officer may, subject to subsection (2)— Last updated date 24.6.2016