Medicines and Poisons Act 2019
sec.270Warrants
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sec.270 Warrants
A warrant issued under the Health Act or the Pest Management Act , that was in force immediately before the commencement, continues in force until the earliest of the following— the warrant is executed; the warrant is cancelled; the period during which the warrant can be executed ends. For this section, the Health Act or Pest Management Act , as the case may be, continues to apply to the warrant as if this Act had not commenced. (sec.270-ssec.1) A warrant issued under the Health Act or the Pest Management Act , that was in force immediately before the commencement, continues in force until the earliest of the following— the warrant is executed; the warrant is cancelled; the period during which the warrant can be executed ends. (sec.270-ssec.2) For this section, the Health Act or Pest Management Act , as the case may be, continues to apply to the warrant as if this Act had not commenced.
- (a) the warrant is executed;
- (b) the warrant is cancelled;
- (c) the period during which the warrant can be executed ends.