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CurrentPower to conduct search of arrested person’s premises
Volume 3Chapter 6, Part 16 to Chapter 8, Part 23 (sections 391 to 528), Schedules, Endnotes
Chapter 6Administration
Part 17Enforcement
Division 6Arrest and related matters
433 Power to conduct search of arrested person’s premises
An authorised officer who arrests a person at premises for an offence against an environmental law, or who is present at such an arrest, may seize a thing in plain view at those premises that the authorised officer believes on reasonable grounds to be:
(a)
evidential material in relation to that or another offence against an environmental law; or
(aa)
evidential material in relation to a contravention of an environmental penalty provision; or
(b)
an eligible seizable item.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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