Police Offences Act 1935
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43G Interpretation
[Section 43G Inserted by No. 32 of 2025, s. 8, Applied:23 Dec 2025] In this Part –
evidentiary material means an explosive device or explosive substance, or suspected explosive device or suspected explosive substance, that –
(a) has been seized by, or otherwise come into the possession of, a police officer; and
(b) is relevant to proceedings, or prospective proceedings, for an offence;
police bomb technician means a police officer who has –
(a) successfully completed a bomb technician course approved by Tasmania Police; and
(b) an active membership with the Tasmania Police Bomb Response Group;
relevant offence means one or more of the following offences:
(a) an offence against this Part;
(b) an offence against section 170 of the Criminal Code;
(c) an offence against section 181 of the Criminal Code;
(d) an offence under section 181A of the Criminal Code;
(e) an offence under section 181B of the Criminal Code;
(f) an offence against section 181C of the Criminal Code;
(g) an offence against section 245 of the Criminal Code;
(h) an offence under section 276G of the ;