Section 1.4. Search Warrant

Section 1.4. Search Warrant

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1.4.1. Forms

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1.4.1.1. Information & Warrant Forms

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(1)An information to obtain a warrant to enter and search a building, receptacle or place under subsection 21(1) of the Act shall be in Form 1.4.1.1.-A.

(2)A warrant to enter and search a building, receptacle or place under subsection 21(1) of the Act shall be in Form 1.4.1.1.-B.

FORM 1.4.1.1.-A INFORMATION TO OBTAIN SEARCH WARRANT UNDER SECTION 21 OF THE BUILDING CODE ACT, 1992

Building Code Act, 1992

ONTARIO COURT OF JUSTICE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO

This is the information of _____________________________________________________________________________

(name)

of ___________________________________________________, ____________________________________________.

(address) (occupation)

I have reasonable ground to believe and do believe that the offence of __________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________ contrary to Building Code Act, 1992

Section _____________________ has been committed and that the entry into and search of a certain building, receptacle or place, namely,

(building, receptacle or place)

of __________________________________________, at ____________________________________________________

(owner) (address)

will afford the following evidence: ______________________________________________________________________

(describe evidence to be searched for, including things to be seized, if any)

relevant to the commission of the offence.

And I further say that my grounds for so believing are:

Therefore, I request that a search warrant be issued to

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(cid:141) enter into and search the said __________________________________________________________

(building, receptacle or place)

________________________________________________________________ for the said evidence. Check appropriate box

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(cid:141) enter into and search the said __________________________________________________________

(building, receptacle or place)

____________________________________________________ for the said evidence and to seize the

following things: ___________________________________________________________________

(describe things to be seized)

Informant

Sworn before me at _________________________,

this _______ day of _______________, _________

Provincial Judge or Justice of the Peace in and for the Province of Ontario

FORM 1.4.1.1.-B SEARCH WARRANT UNDER SECTION 21 OF THE BUILDING CODE ACT, 1992

Building Code Act, 1992

ONTARIO COURT OF JUSTICE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO

To: ______________________________________________________________________________________________,

Whereas, on the information on oath of _______________________________________, I am satisfied that there is

reasonable ground to believe that the offence of ____________________________________________________________

contrary to Building Code Act, 1992 Section ________________________________________ has been committed and that

(describe evidence to be searched for, including things to be seized, if any)

that there is reasonable ground to believe will afford evidence of the said offence may be found

at _________________________________________________________________________________________________

(building, receptacle or place)

of ______________________________________, at ________________________________________________________

(owner) (address)

hereinafter called the premises.

This is therefore to authorize you to enter such _____________________________________________________________

(name or location of building, receptacle or place)

between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., or ____________________________________________________________

(time warrant to be executed)

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and to search for the said evidence. Check appropriate box

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and to search for the said evidence and to seize the following

things: ______________________________________________________________________________

(describe things to be seized)

and carry them before me or another Provincial Judge or Justice of the Peace so that they may be dealt with according to the law.

This warrant expires on the _______ day of _______________________, ____________, a day not later than the fifteenth day after its issue.

Issued at _________________________________,

this _______ day of _______________, ________

Provincial Judge or Justice of the Peace in and for the Province of Ontario