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Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002
67APostponement of service of occupier’s notice—covert search warrant
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#### 67A Postponement of service of occupier’s notice—covert search warrant
67A Postponement of service of occupier’s notice—covert search warrant
> > (1) Service of an occupier’s notice relating to a covert search warrant may be postponed for a period of up to 6 months by the eligible issuing officer who issued the covert search warrant if that eligible issuing officer is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for the postponement.
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> > (2) Service of an occupier’s notice may be postponed on more than one occasion, but must not be postponed on any one occasion for a period exceeding 6 months or for more than 3 years in total.
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> > (3) The eligible issuing officer must not postpone service of an occupier’s notice for periods exceeding 18 months in total unless satisfied that there are exceptional grounds that justify the postponement.
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> **s 67A:** Ins 2009 No 8, Sch 1 \[24\].