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Confiscation of Criminal Assets Act 2003
209Offence for giving unauthorised form of search warrant
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209 Offence for giving unauthorised form of search warrant (a) the person purports to give a form of search warrant to an issuing officer under section 204 (4) (b) (Issuing search warrants by telephone or other electronic means); and (b) the document is not the form of search warrant that the person executed.
Note A court has a discretion to admit improperly obtained evidence (see Evidence Act 2011, s 138).