73Applications for authorities to conduct controlled operations

73 Applications for authorities to conduct controlled operations S. 73(1) amended by No. 24/2014 s. 52(1). (1) The proposed principal law enforcement officer for a controlled operation may apply to the Secretary or the Game Management Authority for authority to conduct the operation. (2) An application for authority must— (a) be in writing signed by the applicant; and S. 73(2)(b) amended by No. 24/2014 s. 52(2). (b) contain sufficient information to enable the Secretary or the Game Management Authority (as appropriate) to decide whether or not to grant the application; and (c) state whether or not the proposed operation, or any other controlled operation with respect to the same criminal activity, has been the subject of an earlier application for an authority or variation of an authority and, if so, whether or not the authority was given or variation granted. S. 73(3) amended by No. 24/2014 s. 52(3). (3) The Secretary or the Game Management Authority (as appropriate) may require the applicant to furnish any additional information concerning the proposed operation that is necessary for the Secretary's or the Authority's proper consideration of the application. New s. 74 inserted by No. 16/2004 s. 51, amended by No. 24/2014 s. 53.