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CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 196

Availability of assistance and use of force in executing warrant

In executing a warrant—

        (a)     the executing officer may obtain the assistance that is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances; and

        (b)     the executing officer, or a police officer assisting in executing the warrant, may use the force against persons and things that is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances; and

        (c)     an assisting officer may use the force against things that is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances.


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