Section sec.108 - Crime and Corruption Act 2001 - If video cameras monitor place where person is searched

sec.108If video cameras monitor place where person is searched

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### sec.108 If video cameras monitor place where person is searched If a video camera monitors the area where the person is searched, the authorised commission officer must— ensure the camera is turned off; or conduct the search out of view of the camera. If the video camera is not turned off, a recording of the search must not be shown to anyone other than— the person searched or the person’s lawyer; or a doctor treating the person searched; or a person deciding if a proceeding is to be started against the person for an offence; or an authorised commission officer investigating an offence involving the person; or an authorised commission officer, police officer, lawyer, public prosecutor or witness involved in a proceeding against the person; or a court. s 108 amd 2024 No. 24 ss 25 , 57 s ch 1 pt 2 (sec.108-ssec.1) If a video camera monitors the area where the person is searched, the authorised commission officer must— ensure the camera is turned off; or conduct the search out of view of the camera. (sec.108-ssec.2) If the video camera is not turned off, a recording of the search must not be shown to anyone other than— the person searched or the person’s lawyer; or a doctor treating the person searched; or a person deciding if a proceeding is to be started against the person for an offence; or an authorised commission officer investigating an offence involving the person; or an authorised commission officer, police officer, lawyer, public prosecutor or witness involved in a proceeding against the person; or a court. - (a) ensure the camera is turned off; or - (b) conduct the search out of view of the camera. - (a) the person searched or the person’s lawyer; or - (b) a doctor treating the person searched; or - (c) a person deciding if a proceeding is to be started against the person for an offence; or - (d) an authorised commission officer investigating an offence involving the person; or - (e) an authorised commission officer, police officer, lawyer, public prosecutor or witness involved in a proceeding against the person; or - (f) a court.