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COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 154Z

Offences relating to warrants

  (1)   An inspector must not make, in an application for a warrant, a statement that the inspector knows to be false or misleading in a material particular.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 2 years.

  (2)   An inspector must not:

  (a)   state in a document that purports to be a form of warrant under section   154Y the name of a magistrate unless that magistrate issued the warrant; or

  (b)   state on a form of warrant under that section a matter that, to the inspector's knowledge, departs in a material particular from the form authorised by the magistrate; or

  (c)   purport to execute, or present to another person, a document that purports to be a form of warrant under that section that the inspector knows:

  (i)   has not been approved by a magistrate under that section; or

  (ii)   departs in a material particular from the terms authorised by a magistrate under that section; or

  (d)   give to a magistrate a form of warrant under that section that is not the form of warrant that the inspector purported to execute.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 2 years.


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