Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Forests Act 1958 - SECT 83

Search warrant for secreted forest produce

83. Search warrant for secreted forest produce

On the evidence on oath or by affidavit of any authorised officer or member of
the police force stating his belief that forest produce or timber resources
within the meaning of the Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 used to supply
managed licences within the meaning of that Act, liable to the payment of any
royalty fees dues or charges under this Act or the
Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 (as the case requires), is secreted in
any place other than a forest the Magistrates' Court may issue a warrant to
search for such forest produce or timber resources within the meaning of the
Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 used to supply managed licences within
the meaning of that Act.