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Crime and Corruption Act 2001
sec.164Restriction about records and access to additional powers warrant applications
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### sec.164 Restriction about records and access to additional powers warrant applications
Despite the Recording of Evidence Act 1962 , a transcript of an application for an additional powers warrant or an extension of an additional powers warrant and any order made on the application must not be made.
A person must not publish a report of a proceeding on an application for an additional powers warrant or an extension of an additional powers warrant.
Maximum penalty—85 penalty units or 1 year’s imprisonment.
A person is not entitled to search information in the custody of the Supreme Court in relation to an application for an additional powers warrant, unless a Supreme Court judge otherwise orders in the interests of justice.
Nothing in this section prevents a person who was present at a proceeding on an application for an additional powers warrant or an extension of an additional powers warrant from giving oral evidence to a court about things that happened at the proceeding.
(sec.164-ssec.1) Despite the Recording of Evidence Act 1962 , a transcript of an application for an additional powers warrant or an extension of an additional powers warrant and any order made on the application must not be made.
(sec.164-ssec.2) A person must not publish a report of a proceeding on an application for an additional powers warrant or an extension of an additional powers warrant. Maximum penalty—85 penalty units or 1 year’s imprisonment.
(sec.164-ssec.3) A person is not entitled to search information in the custody of the Supreme Court in relation to an application for an additional powers warrant, unless a Supreme Court judge otherwise orders in the interests of justice.
(sec.164-ssec.4) Nothing in this section prevents a person who was present at a proceeding on an application for an additional powers warrant or an extension of an additional powers warrant from giving oral evidence to a court about things that happened at the proceeding.