Crimes Act 1914

Part IAAB - Monitoring of compliance with Part 5.3 supervisory orders etc.  

Division 6 - Monitoring warrants by telephone or other electronic means  

SECTION 3ZZPB  

3ZZPB   Offences relating to telephone warrants  

A person commits an offence if:

(a) the person states in a document that purports to be a form of warrant under section 3ZZPA the name of an issuing officer unless that officer issued the warrant; or

(b) the person states on a form of warrant under that section a matter that, to the person ' s knowledge, departs in a material particular from the form authorised by the issuing officer; or

(c) the person purports to execute, or present to a person, a document that purports to be a form of warrant under that section that the person knows:

(i) has not been approved by an issuing officer under that section; or

(ii) to depart in a material particular from the terms authorised by an issuing officer under that section; or

(d) the person gives to an issuing officer a form of warrant under that section that is not the form of warrant that the person purported to execute.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.