CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (EXCEPTIONAL POWERS) AND FORTIFICATION REMOVAL ACT 2002 (NO. 21 OF 2002)
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (EXCEPTIONAL POWERS) AND FORTIFICATION REMOVAL ACT 2002 (NO. 21 OF 2002)
TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title Preamble PART 1 -- Preliminary 1. Short title 2. Commencement 3. Meanings of terms used in this Act 4. Section 4 offences 5. Act not applicable to juveniles 6. Delegation by Commissioner of Police PART 2 -- Special commissioners 7. Appointment of special commissioner 8. Effect of appointment PART 3 -- Basis for, and control of, use of powers 9. Finding as to grounds for exercising Part 4 or 5 powers 10. Special commissioner may limit exercise of powers 11. Overseeing exercise of certain powers PART 4 -- Examination before special commissioner Division 1 -- Preliminary matters 12. Scope of this Part 13. Offences for which a person stands charged Division 2 -- Proceedings before special commissioner 14. Summoning witnesses to attend and produce things 15. Disclosure of summons may be prohibited 16. Witness to attend while required 17. Power to examine on oath 18. Affirmation instead of oath 19. Legal representation 20. Examination of witnesses 21. Examination to be private 22. Conduct of proceedings 23. Arrest of witness failing to appear 24. Appeal against apprehension 25. Power of special commissioner in relation to things produced 26. Records of investigation 27. Witness protection arrangements 28. Ancillary powers of special commissioner Division 3 -- Contraventions and offences 29. Proceedings for an offence 30. Penalty for failing to attend or produce anything 31. Penalty for failing to be sworn or to give evidence 32. Offences of disclosure contrary to notation on summons 33. Breaching privacy of proceedings 34. Giving false testimony 35. Bribery of witness 36. Fraud on witness 37. Destroying evidence 38. Preventing witness from attending 39. Injury to witness 40. Dismissal by employers of witness Division 4 -- Other matters 41. Judicial supervision excluded 42. Legal professional privilege 43. Use of statements obtained 44. Protection to special commissioner and others 45. Proceedings for defamation not to lie 46. Privilege, protection or immunity not limited or abridged 47. Facilitating proof of certain things PART 5 -- Entry, search, and related matters 48. When this Part applies 49. Enhanced power to enter, search, and detain 50. Enhanced power to stop, detain, and search 51. Provisions about searching a person 52. Extension of power to search 53. Things that have been seized 54. Offences under this Part 55. Report on use of powers under this Part PART 6 -- Surveillance devices 56. Enhanced powers concerning surveillance devices PART 7 -- Fortifications 57. Meaning of terms used in this Part 58. Issuing fortification warning notice 59. Contents of fortification warning notice 60. Giving fortification warning notice 61. Withdrawal notice 62. Issuing fortification removal notice 63. Contents of fortification removal notice 64. Giving fortification removal notice 65. Enforcing fortification removal notice 66. Review of fortification removal notice 67. Hindering removal or modification of fortifications 68. Planning and other approval issues 69. No compensation 70. Protection from liability for wrongdoing 71. Regulations PART 8 -- Other provisions 72. Freedom of Information Act 1992 amended 73. Review of Act 74. Parliamentary Supervisory Committee SCHEDULE 1 -- Offences that may be relevant for this Act[Assented to 15 July 2002]