6 (1) On application by an officer, a justice may issue a warrant authorizing members of a police force to enter onto a specified premises, including into a building, dwelling, receptacle or place, if the justice is satisfied on the basis of information provided by the officer under oath that there are reasonable grounds to believe that, Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, subsection 6 (1) of this Act is amended by striking out “police force” in the portion before clause (a) and substituting “police service”. (See: 2018, c. 3, Sched. 7, s. 12 (15)) (a) a missing person may be located at the premises; and (b) authorizing members of a police force to enter the premises is necessary to ensure the safety of the missing person. Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, clause 6 (1) (b) of this Act is amended by striking out “police force” and substituting “police service”. (See: 2018, c. 3, Sched. 7, s. 12 (16)) Factors to consider (2) The justice shall not issue the warrant unless the justice is of the opinion that the public interest in locating the missing person outweighs the privacy interest of any person that may be engaged by members of a police force entering onto the premises. Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, subsection 6 (2) of this Act is amended by striking out “police force” and substituting “police service”. (See: 2018, c. 3, Sched. 7, s. 12 (17)) Same (3) In determining whether to issue a warrant, the justice shall consider any information that suggests that the missing person may not wish to be located, including information that suggests that the missing person has left or is attempting to leave a violent or abusive situation. Time of execution (4) A member of a police force shall only enter a premises pursuant to a warrant between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m., unless the warrant authorizes entry at another time. Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, subsection 6 (4) of this Act is amended by striking out “police force” and substituting “police service”. (See: 2018, c. 3, Sched. 7, s. 12 (18)) Same (5) A justice shall only authorize entry before 6 a.m. or after 9 p.m. if the justice is satisfied on the basis of information provided by the officer under oath that it is necessary for a member of the police force to enter onto the premises at such a time in order to ensure the safety of the missing person. Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, subsection 6 (5) of this Act is amended by striking out “police force” and substituting “police service”. (See: 2018, c. 3, Sched. 7, s. 12 (19)) Provision of warrant (6) Unless it is not feasible to do so, a member of a police force who executes a warrant issued under this Act shall have the warrant with the member and produce it upon request. Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, subsection 6 (6) of this Act is amended by striking out “police force” and substituting “police service”. (See: 2018, c. 3, Sched. 7, s. 12 (20)) Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2018, c. 3, Sched. 7, s. 12 (15-20) - not in force