Section 268CG — Migration Act 1958 (Cth)

(1) A monitoring warrant must:

(a) authorise one or more authorised officers:

(i) to enter the premises; and

(ii) to exercise the powers under section 268CI in relation to the premises; and

(b) state whether the entry is authorised at any time of the day or night or during specified hours of the day or night; and

(c) state the day and time at which it ceases to have effect (which must be no later than 7 days after it is issued); and

(d) state the purpose for which the warrant is issued; and

(e) state that the warrant is issued under section 268CE.

(2) The authorised officers do not have to be named in the warrant.

Related sections

• s 268CD — Authorised officer may apply for monitoring warrant
• s 268CE — Magistrate or ART member may issue monitoring warrant
• s 268CF — Magistrate or ART member may require more information
• s 268CH — Use of reasonable force and assistance
• s 268CI — Monitoring powers of authorised officers
• s 268CJ — Authorised officer on premises with consent may ask questions

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