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Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002
27JInformation in application for warrant
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#### 27J Information in application for warrant
27J Information in application for warrant
> > (1) An eligible Judge must not issue a covert search warrant unless the application for the warrant includes the following information—
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> > > (a) the name of the applicant and details of the authorisation given to the applicant under Division 2,
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> > > (b) the address or other description of the subject premises,
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> > > (c) particulars of the grounds on which the application is based,
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> > > (d) the name of the following persons—
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> > > > (i) any person believed to be knowingly concerned in the commission of the terrorist act in respect of which the application is made,
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> > > > (ii) if no such person is an occupier of the subject premises—any occupier (if known) of those premises,
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> > > (e) if it is proposed that premises adjoining or providing access to the subject premises be entered for the purposes of entering the subject premises—the address or other description of the premises that adjoin or provide such access and particulars of the grounds on which entry to those premises is required,
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> > > (f) the powers that are proposed to be exercised on entry to the subject premises,
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> > > (g) a description of the kinds of things that are proposed to be searched for, seized, placed in substitution for a seized thing, copied, photographed, recorded, operated, printed or tested,
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> > > (h) if a previous application for the same warrant was refused—details of the refusal and any additional information provided as required by section 27M,
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> > > (i) details of any covert search warrant that has previously been issued in respect of the subject premises,
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> > > (j) any other information required by the regulations.
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> > (2) The applicant must provide (either orally or in writing) such further information as the eligible Judge requires concerning the grounds on which the warrant is being sought.
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> **ss 27J–27N:** Ins 2005 No 54, Sch 1 \[1\].