Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) If a member of the police force believes that it is impracticable for an application for a coercive powers order to be made in person, the application may be made under section 5 by telephone, fax, e-mail or any other means of communication.
(2) If transmission by fax is available and an affidavit has been prepared, the applicant must transmit a copy of the affidavit, whether sworn or unsworn, to the judge of the Supreme Court who is to determine the application.