Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993

Search and seizure

109C: Who may apply for search warrants

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"Who can ask for a search warrant?"

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You can apply for a search warrant under section 109, section 109A, or section 109B if you are an Inspector or a constable. You make this application to get a search warrant. An Inspector or a constable is who can make this application.

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Part 7Search and seizure

109CWho may apply for search warrants

  1. An application under section 109 or section 109A or section 109B may be made by an Inspector or a constable.

Notes
  • Section 109C: inserted, on , by section 23(1) of the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 2).
  • Section 109C: amended, on , pursuant to section 116(a)(ii) of the Policing Act 2008 (2008 No 72).