Excise Act 1901
PART IX
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OFFICERS
Division 1A
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Search and seizure
A person must not make, in an application for a search warrant or for a seizure warrant, a statement if the person knows that the statement:
(a) is false or misleading in a material particular; or
(b) omits any matter or thing without which the statement is misleading.
Subdivision D
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Provisions applicable both to search and seizure warrants
SECTION 107DI
107DI
OFFENCE FOR MAKING FALSE STATEMENTS IN WARRANTS
A person must not make, in an application for a search warrant or for a seizure warrant, a statement if the person knows that the statement:
(a) is false or misleading in a material particular; or
(b) omits any matter or thing without which the statement is misleading.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.
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