Investigation Training Resources
Learning Package - 5 - Search Warrants


Form 3 – Application for Warrant to Enter
Under Section 130 of the Local Government Act 2009 (Qld), Form 3 is used to apply for a warrant to enter premises. This legal document authorises local government officers to lawfully access properties for compliance, investigation, or enforcement purposes. Properly completing Form 3 ensures that entry is conducted legally, fairly, and in compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Drafting Applications for Warrants to Enter Private Land
Under Section 130 of the Local Government Act 2009 (Qld), drafting an application for a warrant to enter private land is an essential legal process. This ensures that local government officers obtain the necessary judicial approval to lawfully access private property for compliance, enforcement, or investigative purposes. Properly preparing and submitting a warrant application supports due process and maintains the integrity of local government operations.
Operational Orders Template
The Operational Orders document provides a structured plan for executing law enforcement operations efficiently and safely. It outlines key details such as the mission objective, risk assessment, personnel roles, communication protocols, and logistical arrangements. Ensuring thorough planning and coordination, this document serves as a vital tool for maintaining operational integrity and compliance with legal and procedural standards.
Example of Operational Orders
This example of Operational Orders demonstrates the structured approach used in planning and executing law enforcement operations. It includes key elements such as the mission objective, situational overview, assigned personnel, risk assessments, logistical arrangements, and command structure. A well-drafted operational order ensures clarity, coordination, and adherence to legal and procedural requirements, enhancing the effectiveness and safety of the operation.
Key Search Warrant Terms Explained – Queensland Government
This guide provides clear explanations of key terms related to search warrants under Queensland law. Understanding these terms is essential for law enforcement officers, legal professionals, and investigators to ensure compliance with legal procedures. It covers definitions, legal requirements, and procedural considerations relevant to executing search warrants within Queensland's legislative framework.