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PUBLIC HEALTH (MEDICINAL CANNABIS) ACT 2016 - SECT 132
Seizing evidence at a place that may be entered only with consent or warrant
132 Seizing evidence at a place that may be entered only with consent or
warrant
(1) This section applies if— (a) an authorised person is authorised to enter
a place only with the consent of an occupier of the place or a warrant; and
(b) the authorised person enters the place after obtaining the consent or
under a warrant.
(2) If the authorised person enters the place with the
occupier’s consent, the authorised person may seize a thing at the place
only if— (a) the authorised person reasonably believes the thing is evidence
of an offence against this Act; and
(b) seizure of the thing is consistent
with the purpose of entry as explained to the occupier when asking for the
occupier’s consent.
(3) If the authorised person enters the place under a
warrant, the authorised person may seize the evidence for which the warrant
was issued.
(4) The authorised person may also seize anything else at the
place if the authorised person reasonably believes— (a) the thing is
evidence of an offence against this Act; and
(b) the seizure is necessary to
prevent the thing being hidden, lost or destroyed.
(5) The authorised person
may also seize a thing at the place if the authorised person reasonably
believes it has just been used in committing an offence against this Act.
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