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Health Care Complaints Act 1993
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#### 63F Search warrant
63F Search warrant
> > (1) An authorised person may apply to an authorised officer for a search warrant if the person has reasonable grounds for believing that entry to premises is necessary for the purpose of assessing a person’s compliance with a relevant matter.
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> > (2) An authorised officer to whom an application is made under this section may, if satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for doing so, issue a search warrant authorising an authorised person named in the search warrant to—
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> > > (a) enter the premises specified in the warrant, and
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> > > (b) exercise on the premises the functions of an authorised person under section 63E.
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> > (3) Part 5, Division 4 of the [Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2002-103) applies to a search warrant issued under this section.
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> > (4) In this section—
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> > authorised officer has the same meaning as in the [Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2002-103).
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> **ss 63A–63F:** Ins 2020 No 32, Sch 1\[22\].