sec.198Issue of warrant

### sec.198 Issue of warrant The magistrate may issue a warrant for the place if the magistrate is satisfied there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that there is at the place, or will be at the place within the next 7 days, a particular thing or activity that may provide evidence of an offence against this Act. The warrant must state— the place to which the warrant applies; and that a stated authorised person or any authorised person may with necessary and reasonable help and force— enter the place and any other place necessary for entry to the place; and exercise the authorised person’s powers; and particulars of the offence that the magistrate considers appropriate; and the name of the person suspected of having committed the offence unless the name is unknown or the magistrate considers it inappropriate to state the name; and the evidence that may be seized under the warrant; and the hours of the day or night when the place may be entered; and the magistrate’s name; and the day and time of the warrant’s issue; and the day, within 14 days after the warrant’s issue, the warrant ends. (sec.198-ssec.1) The magistrate may issue a warrant for the place if the magistrate is satisfied there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that there is at the place, or will be at the place within the next 7 days, a particular thing or activity that may provide evidence of an offence against this Act. (sec.198-ssec.2) The warrant must state— the place to which the warrant applies; and that a stated authorised person or any authorised person may with necessary and reasonable help and force— enter the place and any other place necessary for entry to the place; and exercise the authorised person’s powers; and particulars of the offence that the magistrate considers appropriate; and the name of the person suspected of having committed the offence unless the name is unknown or the magistrate considers it inappropriate to state the name; and the evidence that may be seized under the warrant; and the hours of the day or night when the place may be entered; and the magistrate’s name; and the day and time of the warrant’s issue; and the day, within 14 days after the warrant’s issue, the warrant ends. - (a) the place to which the warrant applies; and - (b) that a stated authorised person or any authorised person may with necessary and reasonable help and force— (i) enter the place and any other place necessary for entry to the place; and (ii) exercise the authorised person’s powers; and - (i) enter the place and any other place necessary for entry to the place; and - (ii) exercise the authorised person’s powers; and - (c) particulars of the offence that the magistrate considers appropriate; and - (d) the name of the person suspected of having committed the offence unless the name is unknown or the magistrate considers it inappropriate to state the name; and - (e) the evidence that may be seized under the warrant; and - (f) the hours of the day or night when the place may be entered; and - (g) the magistrate’s name; and - (h) the day and time of the warrant’s issue; and - (i) the day, within 14 days after the warrant’s issue, the warrant ends. - (i) enter the place and any other place necessary for entry to the place; and - (ii) exercise the authorised person’s powers; and