109MForm of arrest warrant

109M Form of arrest warrant

109M Form of arrest warrant

(1) A warrant to arrest a person must be in the form prescribed by the rules.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the warrant must be directed to a person permitted by section 109O to execute the warrant and must do the following things—

(a) name or describe the person to be arrested,

(b) briefly state the reason for the arrest,

(c) order that the person be arrested and brought before the Children’s Court to be dealt with according to law or to give evidence or produce documents or things, as appropriate.

(3) A warrant to arrest a person must be signed by the person issuing it and sealed with the seal of the Children’s Court.

s 109M: Ins 2005 No 93, Sch 1 [8].