13What a surveillance device warrant authorises

13 What a surveillance device warrant authorises

(1)  A surveillance device warrant may authorise, as specified in the warrant, any one or more of the following:

(a) the use of a surveillance device on specified premises;

(b) the use of a surveillance device in or on a specified object or class of objects;

(c) the use of a surveillance device in respect of the conversations, activities or geographical location of a specified person or a person whose identity is unknown.

(2)  A surveillance device warrant authorises –

(a) for a warrant of a kind referred to in subsection (1)(a)  –

(i) the installation, use and maintenance of a surveillance device of the kind specified in the warrant on the specified premises; and

(ii) the entry, by force if necessary, onto the premises, or other specified premises adjoining or providing access to the premises, for any of the purposes referred to in subparagraph (i) or subsection (3) ; and

(b) for a warrant of a kind referred to in subsection (1)(b)  –

(i) the installation, use and maintenance of a surveillance device of the kind specified in the warrant in or on the specified object or an object of the specified class; and

(ii) the entry, by force if necessary, onto any premises where the object, or an object of the class, is reasonably believed to be or is likely to be, or other premises adjoining or providing access to those premises, for any of the purposes referred to in subparagraph (i) or subsection (3) ; and

(c) for a warrant of a kind referred to in subsection (1)(c)  –

(i) the installation, use and maintenance of a surveillance device of the kind specified in the warrant, on premises where the person is reasonably believed to be or likely to be; and