Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW)
379Search warrants—details of warrant to be given to occupier
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379 Search warrants—details of warrant to be given to occupier
379 Search warrants—details of warrant to be given to occupier
(1) If the occupier is present at premises where a search warrant is being executed, the investigator must—
(a) identify himself or herself to the occupier; and
(b) give to the occupier a copy of the warrant.
(2) If the occupier is not present at premises where a search warrant is being executed, the investigator must—
(a) identify himself or herself to a person at the premises; and
(b) give to the person a copy of the warrant.
(3) An investigator executing a search warrant must, at the reasonable request of a person apparently in charge of the premises or any other person on the premises, produce the warrant.