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528B Issue of warrants in electronic form
S. 528B(1) substituted by No. 33/2018 s. 55.
(1) A warrant may be issued electronically by the person issuing the warrant causing the warrant, or the prescribed particulars of the warrant, to be transmitted electronically to the person to whom the warrant is issued in accordance with the regulations, if any.
(2) A warrant issued in accordance with subsection (1)—
(a) directs and authorises the person to whom it is issued to do all things that the person would have been directed or authorised to do if a warrant containing the particulars referred to in subsection (1) had been issued in paper form by the person issuing the warrant; and
(b) must not be amended, altered or varied after its issue, unless the amendment, alteration or variation is authorised by or under this Act or any other Act.