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CRIMES (CHILD SEX OFFENDERS) ACT 2005 - SECT 116N

Occupier entitled to be present during search etc

    (1)     If an occupier of premises is present at the premises while an entry and search warrant is being executed, the occupier is entitled to observe the search being conducted.

Note     The Crimes Act 1914

(Cwlth), pt 1C applies in relation to the investigation of certain ACT offences.

    (2)     However, the occupier is not entitled to observe the search if to do so would impede the search.

    (3)     This section does not prevent 2 or more areas of the premises being searched at the same time.



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