122Warrants—generally

122 Warrants—generally (1) An investigator may apply to a magistrate for a warrant to enter premises. (2) The application must— (a) be sworn; and (b) state the grounds on which the warrant is sought. (3) The magistrate may refuse to consider the application until the investigator gives the magistrate all the information the magistrate requires about the application in the way the magistrate requires. (4) The magistrate may issue a warrant only if satisfied there are reasonable grounds for suspecting— (a) there is a particular thing or activity connected with corrupt (b) the thing or activity— (i) is, or is being engaged in, at the premises; or (ii) may be, or may be engaged in, at the premises within the next 7 days.

(5) The warrant must state— (a) that an investigator may, with necessary assistance and force, enter the premises and exercise the investigator’s powers under this part; and (b) the nature of the corrupt conduct for which the warrant is issued; and (c) the things that may be seized under the warrant; and (d) the hours when the premises may be entered; and (e) the date, within 7 days after the day of the warrant’s issue, when the warrant ends. Note This Act does not affect the law relating to the privileges of the