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156 Copy of the warrant to be given to occupier

If the occupier or another person who apparently represents the occupier is present at the premises when a search warrant is being executed, the police officer must—

S. 156(a) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 131.9(b)).

(a) identify himself or herself to the person as a police officer; and

(b) give that person a copy of the execution copy of the warrant.

Division 2—Enforcement

S. 157 amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 131.10).