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Animal Products Act 1999

Officers, powers, etc - Search warrants

96: Requirements when executing warrant

You could also call this:

"Respecting marae rules when police enter"

When you are a constable or officer entering a marae or a building associated with a marae, you must consider the kawa of the marae as much as possible in the situation. You need to be respectful of the marae's rules and customs. The kawa refers to the protocols and customs of the marae that you should follow.

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Part 7Officers, powers, etc
Search warrants

96Requirements when executing warrant

  1. Repealed

  2. Repealed

  3. Repealed

  4. A constable or officer who is exercising a power of entry in relation to a marae or a building associated with a marae must have regard to the kawa of the marae so far as is practicable in the circumstances.

Notes
  • Section 96(1): repealed, on , by section 193(5) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 (2012 No 24).
  • Section 96(2): repealed, on , by section 193(5) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 (2012 No 24).
  • Section 96(3): repealed, on , by section 193(5) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 (2012 No 24).
  • Section 96(4): amended, on , pursuant to section 116(a)(ii) of the Policing Act 2008 (2008 No 72).