63Warrant for access to child

63 Warrant for access to child (1) A Local Court Judge may, on the application of an authorised officer, grant a warrant under this section if the Local Court Judge is satisfied it is reasonably necessary: (a) for exercising a power under section 35 or 36 in relation to a child; or (b) for monitoring the wellbeing of a child for whom a placement arrangement is in force. (2) The warrant authorises an authorised officer to do either or both of reasonably necessary to find the child; (b) if the child is found at a place – stay at the place and have contact with the child for as long as the officer considers reasonably necessary for specified purposes (whether or not in the presence of someone else).

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