2.9.12. All information communication technology service providers are under a legal obligation to gather data of their users and customers and to give access to authorised persons to intercept and or survey communications. In fact their equipment and technology is mandated by law to have capabilities for interception in accordance with the Act;[24] 2.9.13. Authorised persons are permitted to issue disclosure notices to persons reasonably suspected of having communications and or information liable to interception and failure to disclose or give access to such information and or communication attracts criminal liability punishable by a ZW$30,000.00 fine and or imprisonment;[25] 2.9.14. Postal articles reasonably suspected to be capable of interception and or surveillance are subject to the power of the Minister to issue detention order of the postal articles;[26] 2.9.15. All persons who have access to information and or communications or postal articles in terms of the Act are under a duty of confidentiality and not to disclose to any other person other than in circumstances authorised by the Act;[27] 2.9.16. An unlawful disclosure of information, communication and or postal article acquired in terms of the Act attracts criminal liability and is also punishable by a ZW$30,000.00 fine and or five term of imprisonment;[28] 2.9.17. Material obtained in terms of the Act must be destroyed as soon as possible after it has been used;[29] 2.9.18. Any person aggrieved by any exercise of power whether by way of warrant, directive and or detention order in terms of the Act may appeal within one month of the conduct complained against to the Administrative Court of Zimbabwe;[30] 2.9.19. The Minister responsible for the Act has to report annually to the Attorney General of Zimbabwe on the instances where the provisions of the Act have been used;[31] 2.9.20. The Minister may make further regulations for the operation of the powers in the Act;[32] 3. Comparative Legal Frameworks