Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00599:clause:1_67er
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00599
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 67ER
Character Range: 43425–44167

67ER  Seizures in emergency circumstances

 (1) This section applies when an authorised officer is on premises under section 67EO or by virtue of a monitoring warrant.

 (2) If an authorised officer suspects, on reasonable grounds:
 (a) that a thing relevant to an offence against this Division is on the premises; and
 (b) it is necessary to exercise a power under paragraph (d) or (e) in order to prevent the thing from being concealed, lost or destroyed; and
 (c) it is necessary to exercise the power without the authority of a search warrant under section 199 because the circumstances are so serious and urgent;
the authorised officer may:
 (d) search the premises for the thing; and
 (e) seize the thing if he or she finds it there.