126. Search and seizure without warrant

If an Assistant Controller in any of the circumstances referred to in section 125 has reasonable cause to believe that by reason of delay in obtaining a search warrant under that section the investigation would be adversely affected or evidence of the contravention is likely to be tampered with, removed, damaged or destroyed, such officer may enter such premises and exercise in, upon and in respect of, the premises all the powers referred to in section 125 in as full and ample a manner as if he were authorized to do so by a warrant issued under that section.

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Warrant admissible notwithstanding defects 126a. A search warrant issued under this Act shall be valid and enforceable notwithstanding any defect, mistake or omission therein or in the application for such warrant, and any book, record, document, goods or thing seized under such warrant shall be admissible in evidence in any proceedings under this Act.

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Read on from s 126b

Part XIV

General and Miscellaneous

Read on from Part XIV

126. Search and seizure without warrant

Terms defined in s 3

General and Miscellaneous

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