s. 64 (4) An entry authority authorises the police officer or S. 64(4) police officers named in it— amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 155.19). (a) to break, enter and search the premises S. 64(4)(a) amended by named or described in the warrant for any No. 44/1999 article, thing or material which there is s. 23. reasonable ground to believe will afford evidence as to the commission of an offence against section 22(1) or (1A) or 24(1); and (b) to bring the article, thing or material before the Magistrates' Court so that the matter may be dealt with according to law; and (c) to arrest any person apparently having possession, custody or control of the article, thing or material. (5) The police officer or police officers acting under S. 64(5) amended by an entry authority must cause any person arrested No. 37/2014 under subsection (4)(c) to be brought before a bail s. 10(Sch. item 155.19). justice or the Magistrates' Court within a reasonable time of being arrested to be dealt with according to law. (6) A person arrested under subsection (4)(c) may be discharged from custody on bail under section 10 of the Bail Act 1977. (7) In determining what constitutes a reasonable time for the purposes of subsection (5) the matters specified in section 464A(4) of the Crimes Act 1958 may be considered. (8) For the purposes of subsection (4)(b) an article, thing or material that is bulky or cumbersome may be brought before the Magistrates' Court by giving evidence on oath to the Court as to the present whereabouts of the article, thing or material and by producing a photograph of it.
S. 64(4) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 155.19). (4) An entry authority authorises the police officer or police officers named in it— S. 64(4)(a) amended by No. 44/1999 s. 23. (a) to break, enter and search the premises named or described in the warrant for any article, thing or material which there is reasonable ground to believe will afford evidence as to the commission of an offence against section 22(1) or (1A) or 24(1); and (b) to bring the article, thing or material before the Magistrates' Court so that the matter may be dealt with according to law; and (c) to arrest any person apparently having possession, custody or control of the article, thing or material. S. 64(5) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 155.19). s. 64 (5) The police officer or police officers acting under an entry authority must cause any person arrested under subsection (4)(c) to be brought before a bail justice or the Magistrates' Court within a reasonable time of being arrested to be dealt with according to law. (6) A person arrested under subsection (4)(c) may be discharged from custody on bail under section 10 of the Bail Act 1977. (7) In determining what constitutes a reasonable time for the purposes of subsection (5) the matters specified in section 464A(4) of the Crimes Act 1958 may be considered. (8) For the purposes of subsection (4)(b) an article, thing or material that is bulky or cumbersome may be brought before the Magistrates' Court by giving evidence on oath to the Court as to the present whereabouts of the article, thing or material and by producing a photograph of it.