Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)
Section 154L
Availability of assistance and use of force in executing a search warrant
The provision
In executing a search warrant:
(a) the executing officer may obtain such assistance as is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances; and
(b) the executing officer, or another inspector who is an officer assisting, may use such force against persons and things as is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances; and
(ba) a member of the Australian Federal Police who is an officer assisting may use such force against persons and things as is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances; and
(c) a person who is not an inspector, but who is an officer assisting, may use such force against things as is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances.
Legislative history
Forthcoming
Commentary
Forthcoming
