Customs Amendment (Enhanced Border Controls and Other Measures) Act 2009 (34 of 2009)

Schedule 17   Search and seizure warrants

Customs Act 1901

9   At the end of subsection 203A(1)

Add:

; and (f) if the warrant so allows:

(i) to conduct an ordinary search or a frisk search of a person who is at or near the premises if the executing officer or a person assisting suspects on reasonable grounds that the person has in his or her possession any relevant evidential material; and

(ii) to seize any relevant evidential material found in the course of that search.


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