# Destroying video recordings

> act-s261AKH — as in force on 2026-06-04 — C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171 — https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026C00232/latest/text

261AKH Destroying video recordings
               A person commits an offence if:








                 (a) the person is the person who has day-to-day responsibility for
                     the system under which a video recording is stored; and
                 (b) the person fails physically to destroy the recording, and all
                     copies of the recording, within 10 years after it was made.
               Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years, or 120 penalty units, or both.










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