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PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 2002 - SECT 242

Specific powers available to officers executing the warrant

  (1)   In executing a * search warrant, the * executing officer or a * person assisting may take photographs (including video recordings) of the * premises or of things at the premises:

  (a)   for a purpose incidental to the execution of the warrant; or

  (b)   if the occupier of the premises consents in writing.

  (2)   The * executing officer and a * person assisting may complete the execution of a * search warrant, provided that the warrant is still in force, after all of them temporarily leave the * premises:

  (a)   for not more than one hour; or

  (b)   for a longer period if the occupier of the premises consents in writing.

  (3)   The execution of a * search warrant may be completed if:

  (a)   the execution is stopped by an order of a court; and

  (b)   the order is later revoked or reversed on appeal; and

  (c)   the warrant is still in force.



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