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CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 122

122 .         Warrant (apprehension) , effect of

        (1)         In this section —

        warrant (apprehension) means a warrant (apprehension) issued under section 85(3) or 86(3).

        (2)         A warrant (apprehension) authorises any authorised officer or police officer —

            (a)         to enter, at any time, any place where the officer reasonably believes the child to be; and

            (b)         to search the place for the purpose of finding the child; and

            (c)         to remain at the place for as long as the officer considers reasonably necessary to find the child; and

            (d)         if the child is found, to apprehend the child and —

                  (i)         in the case of a warrant issued under section 85, to take the child to such place as the CEO directs; or

                  (ii)         in the case of a warrant issued under section 86, to take the child to the place referred to in section 86(1) or such other place as the CEO directs.



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