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 231  

231   Unsigned telephone warrants in court proceedings  
If:

(a) it is material, in any proceedings, for a court to be satisfied that the exercise of a power under a * search warrant issued under this Subdivision was duly authorised; and

(b) the form of search warrant signed by the magistrate is not produced in evidence;

the court must assume that the exercise of the power was not duly authorised unless the contrary is proved.