41Authority conferred by warrant

41 Authority conferred by warrant

41 Authority conferred by warrant

(1) A search warrant authorises any member of the NSW Police Force, or any other person, named in the warrant—

(a) to enter the premises, and

(b) to search the premises for documents or other things connected with any matter that is being investigated under this Act, and

(c) to seize any such documents or other things found in or on the premises and deliver them to the Commission.

(2) A member of the NSW Police Force, or a senior Commission investigator, named in and executing a search warrant may search a person found in or on the premises whom the member of the NSW Police Force or senior Commission investigator reasonably suspects of having a document or other thing mentioned in the warrant.

(3) In this section—

senior Commission investigator means an officer of the Commission who is designated by the Chief Commissioner as a senior investigator and who is issued by the Chief Commissioner with means of identification as such a senior Commission investigator.

s 41: Am 1996 No 29, Sch 3 (4)–(6); 2011 No 62, Sch 3.14 [1]; 2016 No 65, Sch 1 [2].