CONFISCATION ACT 1997 - SECT 102 Powers under production orders
CONFISCATION ACT 1997 - SECT 102
Powers under production ordersS. 102(1) amended by Nos 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 25.18(a)), 44/2022 s. 32.
(1) If a document is produced to a investigative officer under a production order, the investigative officer may do any one or more of the following—
(a) inspect the document;
(b) take extracts from the document;
(c) make copies of the document;
(d) retain the document if, and for so long as, retention of the document is reasonably necessary for the purposes of this Act.
S. 102(2) amended by Nos 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 25.18(b)), 44/2022 s. 32.
(2) If a document is made available to a investigative officer for inspection under a production order, the investigative officer may do any one or more of the following—
(a) inspect the document;
(b) take extracts from the document;
(c) make copies of the document.
S. 102(3) amended by Nos 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 25.18(c)(i)), 44/2022 s. 32.
(3) If a investigative officer retains a document under a production order, he or she must, on request by the person against whom the order was made—
S. 102(3)(a) amended by Nos 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 25.18(c)(ii)), 44/2022 s. 32.
(a) give the person a copy of the document certified by the investigative officer in writing to be a true copy of the document; and
(b) unless the person has been given a copy of the document under paragraph (a), permit the person to do any one or more of the following—
(i) inspect the document;
(ii) take extracts from the document;
(iii) make copies of the document.