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CONFISCATION OF CRIMINAL ASSETS ACT 2003 - SECT 217

Use of equipment to examine or process things

    (1)     The executing police officer, or a person assisting, for a search warrant may bring into or onto the premises any equipment reasonably necessary to examine or process a thing found at the premises to decide whether it may be seized under the warrant.

    (2)     The executing police officer or a person assisting may operate equipment already at the premises to carry out an examination or processing if the officer believes on reasonable grounds that—

        (a)     the equipment is suitable; and

        (b)     the examination or processing may be carried out without damaging the equipment or thing.



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