s. 130B 130B Search warrants S. 130B inserted by (1) An authorised person may apply to a magistrate No. 8/2009 for the issue of a search warrant in relation to s. 19. particular premises if the authorised person suspects on reasonable grounds that— (a) liquor is supplied on the premises by a person— (i) who does not hold a licence authorising the supply; and (ii) who is required under this Act to hold such a licence to supply the liquor; or (b) in the case of premises occupied by a club in respect of which a licence is not in force, liquor is supplied or kept for supply on the premises; or (c) there is on the premises any document, equipment or other thing— (i) in relation to which an offence against this Act or the regulations has been, is being, or is likely to be, committed; or (ii) that may be evidence of the commission of an offence against this Act or the regulations. (2) If a magistrate is satisfied by the evidence on oath, whether oral or by affidavit, that there are reasonable grounds for suspecting any of the matters referred to in subsection (1), the magistrate may issue a search warrant authorising an authorised person named in the warrant and any assistants the authorised person considers necessary— (a) to enter the premises, or the part of premises, named or described in the warrant; and
S. 130B inserted by No. 8/2009 s. 19. 130B Search warrants s. 130B (1) An authorised person may apply to a magistrate for the issue of a search warrant in relation to particular premises if the authorised person suspects on reasonable grounds that— (a) liquor is supplied on the premises by a person— (i) who does not hold a licence authorising the supply; and (ii) who is required under this Act to hold such a licence to supply the liquor; or (b) in the case of premises occupied by a club in respect of which a licence is not in force, liquor is supplied or kept for supply on the premises; or (c) there is on the premises any document, equipment or other thing— (i) in relation to which an offence against this Act or the regulations has been, is being, or is likely to be, committed; or (ii) that may be evidence of the commission of an offence against this Act or the regulations. (2) If a magistrate is satisfied by the evidence on oath, whether oral or by affidavit, that there are reasonable grounds for suspecting any of the matters referred to in subsection (1), the magistrate may issue a search warrant authorising an authorised person named in the warrant and any assistants the authorised person considers necessary— (a) to enter the premises, or the part of premises, named or described in the warrant; and
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