Search and Surveillance Bill

  • enacted

Amendments to Human Tissue Act 2008

237 Amendments to Human Tissue Act 2008
  • (1) This section amends the Human Tissue Act 2008.

    (1A) Section 68(1) is amended by repealing paragraphs (c), and (f) to (h).

    (2) Section 68 is amended by repealing subsections (2) and (3) and substituting the following subsection:

    • (2) The provisions of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009 (except sections 108(d), 110(2)(d), 114, and 115) (except subpart 2 and sections 114 and 115) apply with any necessary modifications.

    (3) Section 69(2) is amended by omitting A District Court Judge, a Community Magistrate, a Justice, or a Registrar who is not a member of the police may, on a written application made on oath by an authorised person, issue a search warrant in the prescribed form and substituting An issuing officer (within the meaning of section 3 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009) may, on an application made by an authorised person in the manner provided for an application for a search warrant in subpart 2 of Part 4 of that Act, issue a search warrant.

    (4) Section 69 is amended by omitting subsections (3) to (5) and substituting the following subsection:

    • (3) Subject to subsection (6), the provisions of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009 apply with any necessary modifications.

    (4) Section 69 is amended by repealing subsection (3).

    (4A) Section 69 is amended by repealing subsection (5) and substituting the following subsection:

    • (5) Subject to subsection (6) and section 72, the provisions of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009 (except sections 114 and 115) apply.

    (5) Sections 70 to 72 and 79 are repealed.

    (5) Sections 70 and 71 are repealed.

    (6) Section 72 is amended by—

    • (a) omitting Section 199 of the Summary Proceedings Act 1957 and substituting Subpart 5 of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009; and

    • (b) repealing paragraphs (a) to (c).

    (7) Section 79 is repealed.