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PERSONAL SAFETY INTERVENTION ORDERS ACT 2010 - SECT 139 Search warrants issued under Family Violence Protection Act 2008

PERSONAL SAFETY INTERVENTION ORDERS ACT 2010 - SECT 139

Search warrants issued under Family Violence Protection Act 2008

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     the court makes a determination under section 136(2)(b); and

        (b)     before making the determination, a search warrant was issued under section 160 of the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 .

    (2)         If a person's firearm, firearms authority, ammunition, weapon or other article was seized or is seized pursuant to the warrant, then on and from making the determination the seizure—

        (a)     continues as if the firearm, firearms authority, ammunition, weapon or other article had been seized under section 117; and

        (b)         ends in accordance with section 121 or 122.

    (3)         To avoid doubt, section 165 of the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 does not apply to a firearm, firearms authority, ammunition, weapon or other article seized pursuant to the warrant.