Western Australian Current Acts

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (IDENTIFYING PEOPLE) ACT 2002 - SECT 45

45 .         IP warrant (suspect) , application for

        (1)         Only an officer may apply for an IP warrant (suspect).

        (2)         An application for an IP warrant (suspect) must be made in accordance with section 15 —

            (a)         to a JP if the application is in respect of an adult; or

            (b)         to a magistrate if the application is in respect of a protected person.

        (3)         An application for an IP warrant (suspect) must —

            (a)         name the suspect in respect of whom the warrant is wanted;

            (b)         state the offence that the suspect is suspected of having committed;

            (c)         specify the identifying particular that is sought and the identifying procedure by means of which it is to be obtained;

            (d)         state the grounds on which the applicant suspects —

                  (i)         that the suspect has committed the offence; and

                  (ii)         that the identifying particular sought will afford evidence of whether or not the suspect committed the offence.