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JUDICIAL MISBEHAVIOUR AND INCAPACITY (PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONS) ACT 2012 (NO. 188, 2012) - SECT 80

Commission must prepare and keep statements of reasons about search warrants

             (1)  A Commission must prepare and keep a written statement of reasons in relation to each search warrant issued by the Commission or a member of the Commission.

             (2)  The statement of reasons must set out the following:

                     (a)  the reasons the Commission or member suspects that each document or other thing to which the search warrant relates is connected with the matter the Commission is investigating;

                     (b)  the reasons the Commission or member suspects that each document or other thing may be on or in particular premises;

                     (c)  the reasons the Commission or member believes that, if a notice were given requiring the production of each document or other thing, it may be concealed, lost, mutilated or destroyed.



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