Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00632:section:48e
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00632
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 48E
Character Range: 1044180–1045002

48E  Copies of seized things to be provided
 (1) Subject to subsection (2), if an authorised person seizes, under a warrant relating to premises:
 (a) a document, film, computer file or other thing that can be readily copied; or
 (b) a storage device the information in which can be readily copied;
the authorised person must, if requested to do so by the occupier of the premises or another person who apparently represents the occupier and who is present when the warrant is executed, give a copy of the thing or the information to that person as soon as practicable after the seizure.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if possession of the document, film, computer file, thing or information by the occupier could constitute an offence against a law of the Commonwealth or contravention of a civil penalty provision.