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## Form 17—Warrant under subsection 20BM(5) of the Act authorising the detention of a person where release order revoked
Commonwealth of Australia
Crimes Act 1914
WARRANT UNDER SUBSECTION 20BM(5) AUTHORISING THE DETENTION OF A PERSON
TO: \*all members and special members of the Australian Federal Police:/\*all members of the police force of 1:
AND to the officer in charge of 2 in 1:
I, 3, 4, a prescribed authority within the meaning of Part IB of the Crimes Act 1914:
(a) under paragraph 20BM(5)(c) of that Act authorise those members in 1 to take 5 to 2 in 1 and deliver that person to the officer in charge of that \*prison/\*hospital, together with this warrant; and
(b) under paragraph 20BM(5)(d) of that Act direct the officer in charge of 2 in 1 to receive 5 into custody and detain that person for the period of 6.
This warrant is issued because:
(a) the Attorney‑General, under subsection 20BM(1) of the Crimes Act 1914, has revoked the release order relating to 5; and
(b) I am satisfied that:
(i) 5 is the person named in the instrument revoking the release order; and
(ii) the release order has been revoked and the revocation is still in force.
Dated 7.
8
4
1 insert State or Territory
2 insert name of prison or hospital
3 insert full name of prescribed authority
4 insert designation of prescribed authority
5 insert full name of person
6 insert period
7 insert date
8 signature of prescribed authority
\* omit if inapplicable