s. 167 (2) An authorised officer or a police officer need not S. 166(2) comply with subsection (1) if he or she believes amended by No. 37/2014 on reasonable grounds that immediate entry to the s. 10(Sch. premises or place is required to ensure— item 14.2). (a) the safety of any person; or (b) that the effective execution of the search warrant is not frustrated. 167 Details of warrant to be given to occupier (1) If the occupier is present at premises or a place where a search warrant is being executed, the person executing the warrant must— (a) identify himself or herself to the occupier; and (b) give a copy of the warrant to the occupier. (2) If the occupier is not present at the premises or a place where a search warrant is being executed, the person executing the warrant must— (a) identify himself or herself to a person at the premises or place; and (b) give a copy of the warrant to the person. 168 Copies of seized documents (1) If an authorised officer or a police officer retains S. 168(1) amended by possession of a document taken or seized from a No. 37/2014 person under a warrant, the authorised officer or s. 10(Sch. item 14.2). the police officer (as the case requires) must give the person a copy of the document certified as correct by the authorised officer or the police officer (as the case requires).
S. 166(2) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 14.2). (2) An authorised officer or a police officer need not comply with subsection (1) if he or she believes on reasonable grounds that immediate entry to the premises or place is required to ensure— (a) the safety of any person; or (b) that the effective execution of the search warrant is not frustrated. 167 Details of warrant to be given to occupier s. 167 (1) If the occupier is present at premises or a place where a search warrant is being executed, the person executing the warrant must— (a) identify himself or herself to the occupier; and (b) give a copy of the warrant to the occupier. (2) If the occupier is not present at the premises or a place where a search warrant is being executed, the person executing the warrant must— (a) identify himself or herself to a person at the premises or place; and (b) give a copy of the warrant to the person. 168 Copies of seized documents S. 168(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 14.2). (1) If an authorised officer or a police officer retains possession of a document taken or seized from a person under a warrant, the authorised officer or the police officer (as the case requires) must give the person a copy of the document certified as correct by the authorised officer or the police officer (as the case requires).
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