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In forceApplication for warrant
Part 10Investigation and enforcement
Division 3Entry of places by enforcement officers
Subdivision 3Entry under warrant
57 Application for warrant
(1)
An enforcement officer may apply to a magistrate for a warrant for a place.
(2)
The enforcement officer must prepare a written application that states the grounds on which the warrant is sought.
(3)
The written application must be sworn.
(4)
The magistrate may refuse to consider the application until the enforcement officer gives the magistrate all the information the magistrate requires about the application in the way the magistrate requires.
Example—
The magistrate may require additional information supporting the written application to be given by statutory declaration.
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