SEARCH WARRANTS ACT 1985 - SECT 21 Report to authorised justice on execution of warrant etc

This legislation has been repealed.

SEARCH WARRANTS ACT 1985 - SECT 21

21 Report to authorised justice on execution of warrant etc

(1) The person to whom a search warrant is issued shall furnish a report in writing to the authorised justice who issued the warrant:

(a) stating whether or not the warrant was executed,

(b) if the warrant was executed--setting out briefly the result of the execution of the warrant (including a brief description of anything seized),

(c) if the warrant was not executed--setting out briefly the reasons why the warrant was not executed,

(d) stating whether or not an occupier's notice has been served in connection with the execution of the warrant,

(e) in the case of a telephone search warrant--containing a copy of the form of search warrant and the form of occupier's notice if those documents were not furnished to the person, and

(f) containing such other particulars as may be prescribed.

(2) A report with respect to a search warrant shall be made within 10 days after the execution of the warrant or the expiry of the warrant, whichever first occurs.