Victorian Numbered Regulations

CHILDREN'S COURT AUTHENTICATION AND ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION RULES 2020 (SR NO 126 OF 2020) - REG 2.03

    (1)     For the purposes of section 57(9) of the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 , the execution copy of a warrant specified in subrule (2) issued by the Court may be authenticated by the person who issued the warrant—

        (a)     signing the copy; or

        (b)     if the copy is issued electronically—

              (i)     signing by electronic signature; or

              (ii)     sealing the copy by electronic seal; or

        (c)     if the copy is produced by a computer data storage and retrieval system, by including on that copy—

              (i)     the person's name; and

              (ii)     the date of issue of the warrant.

    (2)     For the purposes of subrule (1), the following warrants are specified—

        (a)     a warrant to arrest;

        (b)     a remand warrant;

        (c)     a search warrant;

        (d)     a warrant to seize property;

        (e)     a warrant to detain in a youth justice centre or a youth residential centre;

        (f)     a warrant in respect of a sentence alleged to have been breached;

        (g)     a warrant issued under Part 4.8 or 4.9 of Chapter 4 of the Act;

        (h)     a warrant issued under section 460, 498, 529 or 598 of the Act;

              (i)     a warrant issued under the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 ;

        (j)     a warrant issued under the Personal Safety Intervention Orders Act 2010 .