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In forceWho may issue warrants
Part 6APrevention of criminal consorting
327 Who may issue warrants
(1)
A Supreme Court judge may issue any warrant under this part.
(2)
A magistrate may issue—
(a)
a surveillance device warrant—
(i)
that authorises the use of a tracking device only; and
(ii)
that does not authorise covert entry to a building by a person installing it; and
(b)
a retrieval warrant in relation to a tracking device authorised under a warrant mentioned in paragraph (a), if a magistrate issued the original warrant.
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