s. 165 equipment is brought before the Magistrates' Court within that period. (2) Section 78 of the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 applies to any document or equipment brought before the Magistrates' Court under this section as if it were brought before that Court under that section 78. 165 Search warrants (1) An authorised officer or a police officer may S. 165(1) amended by apply to a magistrate for the issue of a search No. 37/2014 warrant in relation to a particular premises or a s. 10(Sch. item 14.2). place if the authorised officer or the police officer believes on reasonable grounds that an offence against this Act or the regulations has been committed. (2) If a magistrate is satisfied, by the evidence on oath S. 165(2) amended by or by affidavit of the authorised officer or the No. 37/2014 police officer (as the case requires), that there are s. 10(Sch. item 14.2). reasonable grounds for believing that an offence against this Act or the regulations has been committed, the magistrate may issue a search warrant, in accordance with the Magistrates' Court Act 1989, authorising an authorised officer or a police officer named in the warrant, together with any other person or persons named or otherwise identified in the warrant and with any necessary equipment— (a) to enter the premises or place specified in the warrant, if necessary by force; and (b) to do all or any of the following— S. 165(2)(b) amended by No. 37/2014 (i) search for; s. 10(Sch. item 14.2). (ii) seize; (iii) secure against interference; (iv) examine and inspect;
equipment is brought before the Magistrates' Court within that period. (2) Section 78 of the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 applies to any document or equipment brought before the Magistrates' Court under this section as if it were brought before that Court under that section 78. 165 Search warrants S. 165(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 14.2). (1) An authorised officer or a police officer may apply to a magistrate for the issue of a search warrant in relation to a particular premises or a place if the authorised officer or the police officer believes on reasonable grounds that an offence against this Act or the regulations has been committed. S. 165(2) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 14.2). (2) If a magistrate is satisfied, by the evidence on oath or by affidavit of the authorised officer or the police officer (as the case requires), that there are reasonable grounds for believing that an offence against this Act or the regulations has been committed, the magistrate may issue a search warrant, in accordance with the Magistrates' Court Act 1989, authorising an authorised officer or a police officer named in the warrant, together with any other person or persons named or otherwise identified in the warrant and with any necessary equipment— (a) to enter the premises or place specified in the warrant, if necessary by force; and S. 165(2)(b) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 14.2). (b) to do all or any of the following— (i) search for; (ii) seize; s. 165 (iii) secure against interference; (iv) examine and inspect;
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