What crime scene warrant must state

In force

(1)

A crime scene warrant must state—

(a)

that a stated police officer may establish a crime scene at the place and exercise crime scene powers at the place; and

(b)

the day, not more than 7 days after the warrant is issued, the warrant ends, unless extended under section 173(2).

(2)

If the issuer is a Supreme Court judge, the warrant must state whether or not a police officer may, under the warrant, do something that may cause structural damage to a building.

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