Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

CHAPTER 3 - INFORMATION GATHERING  

PART 3-5 - SEARCH AND SEIZURE  

Division 1 - Search warrants  

Subdivision B - Applying for search warrants by telephone or other electronic means  

SECTION 232  

232   Offence for stating incorrect names in telephone warrants  


A person commits an offence if:


(a) the person states a name of a magistrate in a document; and


(b) the document purports to be a form of * search warrant under section 230 ; and


(c) the name is not the name of the magistrate that issued the warrant.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years or 120 penalty units, or both.




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