Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIME AND CORRUPTION ACT 2001 - SECT 127

127 Duration and extension of surveillance warrants

(1) A surveillance warrant is in force until the earlier of the following—

(a) the day stated in the warrant;

(b) the day the investigation under the warrant ends.

(2) However, despite the investigation ending, the warrant continues in force until the day stated in the warrant if, as a result of using the surveillance device, evidence is gained of other corruption.

(3) The warrant may be extended from time to time on application and the provisions of this division for an application for a warrant apply to an application for an extension, with necessary changes.

(4) Despite the ending of the warrant under subsection (1) or (2) , the commission officer may continue to exercise powers under the warrant, but only to the extent necessary to remove the surveillance device to which the warrant relates.