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the location of the sender is unknown to the person, that person
may, if that person i s —
(a) a law enforcement officer, and has reasonable grounds to
believe that determining the location of the sender is
likely to be of assistance in dealing with the emergency,
orally request, or cause another law enforcement officer
to orally request, a service provider t o —
(l) intercept any communication to or from the sender,
for p u r p o s e s o f d e t e r m i n i n g t h e s e n d e r ' s
location; or
(ii) determine the location of the sender in any other
manner which the service provider considers
appropriate; or
(b) not a law enforcement officer, inform, or cause another
person to inform, any law enforcement officer o f t h e
matter referred to in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) and
(e).
(2) A law enforcement officer w h o receives information under
subsection (1) may, if the law enforcement officer has reasonable
grounds to believe that determining the location of the sender is
likely to be of assistance in dealing with an emergency, orally
request, or cause another law enforcement officer to orally request,
a service provider to determine the location of the sender.
(3) A service provider shall, upon receipt of a request made
under subsection (1) or ( 2 ) —
(a) intercept any communication to, or from, the sender for
purposes of determining the s e n d e r ' s location; or
(b) determine the location of the sender in any other manner
which the service provider considers appropriate;
and if the location of the sender has been so determined, the service
provider shall, immediately after determining that location, provide
the law enforcement officer who made the request with the location
of t h e s e n d e r and any other information o b t a i n e d from that
interception which the service provider determines, is likely to be
of assistance in dealing with the emergency.
(4) A law e n f o r c e m e n t officer w h o m a k e s a request to a
service provider under subsection (1) or (2) s h a l l —
(a) immediately after making that request, furnish the service
provider with a written confirmation of the request setting
out the information given by that law enforcement officer
to that service provider in connection with the request;
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