Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993

Search and seizure

112: Person executing warrant to produce evidence of authority

You could also call this:

"Person doing a search must show their authority"

Illustration for Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993

You need to know that a person executing a warrant must show they have the authority to do so. This rule is part of the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993, under the search and seizure section. However, this specific rule was repealed on 1 October 2012, by section 243 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012, which can be found at https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM2136977.

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View the original legislation for this page at https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM314110.

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Part 7Search and seizure

112Person executing warrant to produce evidence of authority (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 112: repealed, on , by section 243 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 (2012 No 24).