South Australian Current Acts

SERIOUS AND ORGANISED CRIME (CONTROL) ACT 2008 - SECT 22E

22E—Consequential and ancillary orders

        (1)         The Court may, on making a control order or variation order or an interim control order or variation order, make any consequential or ancillary orders it thinks fit, including, in a case where the order prohibits the possession of an article or weapon or an article or weapon of a specified class, orders—

            (a)         providing for the surrender or confiscation of the article or weapon or such an article or weapon; and

            (b)         if the circumstances of the case so require, authorising a police officer—

                  (i)         to enter and search and, if necessary, use reasonable force to break into or open—

                        (A)         premises or a vehicle in which the article or weapon, or such an article or weapon is suspected to be; or

                        (B)         part of, or anything in or on, premises or a vehicle in which the article or weapon, or such an article or weapon is suspected to be; and

                  (ii)         to take possession of the article or weapon, or such an article or weapon.

        (2)         An article or weapon surrendered or confiscated under subsection (1) is forfeited to the Crown and may be sold or disposed of as the Minister thinks fit unless the Court orders that the article or weapon is to be returned to the respondent when the control order or interim control order lapses or is revoked.