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s 85B

Availability of assistance and use of force in executing a warrant

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Part 6Surveillance and enforcement
Division 1Officers

85B Availability of assistance and use of force in executing a warrant

In executing a warrant:

(a)

the executing officer may obtain such help; and

(b)

the executing officer, or a person who is an officer and is helping in executing the warrant may use such force against persons and things; and

(c)

a person who is not an officer and has been authorised to help in executing the warrant may use such force against things;

as is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances.

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