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Section 487P — Migration Act 1958: Details of search warrant etc. to be given to occupier

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(1) An authorised officer must comply with subsection (2) if: (a) a search warrant is being executed in relation to premises; and (b) the occupier of the premises, or another person who apparently represents the occupier, is present at the premises. (2) The authorised officer must, as soon as practicable: (a) do one of the following: (i) if the search warrant was issued under section 487ZC—make a copy of the warrant available to the occupier or other person (which need not include the signature of the issuing officer who issued it); (ii) if the search warrant was signed under section 487ZD—make a copy of the form of warrant completed under subsection 487ZD(6) available to the occupier or other person; and (b) inform the occupier or other person of the rights and responsibilities of the occupier or other person under Subdivision D.

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