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Confiscation Act 1997
97TExpiry of search and seizure warrant
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97T Expiry of search and seizure warrant
(1) A search and seizure warrant ceases to have effect if it is recalled and cancelled by the magistrate who issued it.
(2) If subsection (1) does not apply, a search and seizure warrant ceases to have effect—
S. 97T(2)(a) amended by No. 44/2022 s. 64.
(a) at the end of the period of 2 months after its issue; or
S. 97U inserted by No. 63/2003 s. 27.