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BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 227L

Notification of execution of court order

    (1)     An authorised person who executes an order under this Subdivision must, as soon as practicable after the execution of the order, notify the Magistrates' Court in writing of—

        (a)     the time and place of execution; and

        (b)     the documents or classes of document seized; and

        (c)     if documents were seized under section 227K(1)(c) in relation to an alleged contravention other than a contravention for which the order was made, the alleged contravention in relation to which the documents were seized.

    (2)     The Magistrates' Court may direct the authorised person to bring before the Court a document to which subsection (1)(c) applies so that the matter may be dealt with according to law.

    (3)     The Magistrates' Court may direct that a document brought before it under subsection (2) be returned to its owner, if in the opinion of the Court the return of the document is consistent with the interests of justice.

    (4)     A direction under subsection (3) may be subject to any condition the Magistrates' Court considers appropriate.

Subdivision 4—Authorised persons

S. 228 substituted by No. 21/2017 s. 46.



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