PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 748
Application for warrant
PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 748
Application for warrant
748 Application for warrant
(1) An inspector or authorised officer may apply
to a magistrate for a warrant for a place.
(2) The inspector or authorised
officer must prepare a written application that states the grounds on which
the warrant is sought.
(3) The written application must be sworn.
(4) The
magistrate may refuse to consider the application until the inspector or
authorised officer gives the magistrate all the information the magistrate
requires about the application in the way the magistrate requires.
Example—
The magistrate may require additional information supporting the application
to be given by statutory declaration.
