Firearms Regulations 2018

For the purposes of sections 149A(1) and 153B(1) of the Act, the following particulars are prescribed—

the date of the search;

the time of the search;

the place where the search took place;

the name, rank and registered number of the police officer or the name, number and agency of the authorised officer, as the case may be, who conducted the search;

the name of the person searched and, if applicable, a description of any vehicle, package or thing searched;

if applicable, the name of the nominated adult present during the search at a school of a student under the age of 18 years;

the grounds relied on for conducting the search;

a description of any firearm or cartridge ammunition or other article whose possession, carriage or use is contrary to law that is found during the search.

If a police officer or an authorised officer who conducts a search is unable to obtain the name of the person searched, the police officer or authorised officer must include in the particulars a description of that person.