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Regulations Prescribing Forms

made under subsection 17(2) of the

Summary Proceedings Act

R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 450

O.I.C. 90-990 (August 7, 1990), N.S. Reg. 230/90

1 The form of information set out in

Schedule 1 to these regulations is prescribed as the form of an information for the purposes of subsection (1) of

Section 2B of the

Summary Proceedings Act.

2 The form of search warrant set out in

Schedule 2 to these regulations, varied to suit the case, is prescribed as the form of a search warrant to be issued pursuant to

Section 2B of the

Summary Proceedings Act.

3 The form of report to a justice set out in

Schedule 3 to these regulations, varied to suit the case, is prescribed as the form of a report to justice pursuant to

Section 2E of the

Summary Proceedings Act.

Schedule 1

Form 5 - Information to Obtain a Search Warrant

[Summary Proceedings Act,

Section 2B(1)]

Province of Nova Scotia

County of ____________

This is the information of A.B., of ______________ in the County of ___________, (occupation) , hereinafter called the informant, taken before me.

The informant says that ____________________________________________

(describe things to be searched for and offence in respect of which search is to be made) ,

and that he believes on reasonable grounds that the said things, or some part of them, are in

the (dwelling-house, etc.) of C.D., ______________ in the County of ___________.

The informant's grounds for so believing are:

Wherefore the informant prays that a search warrant may be granted to search the said

(dwelling-house, etc.) for the said things.

Sworn before me this ______ day of

____________, ______ at ___________.

_______________________________

A Justice of the Peace in and for the

Province of Nova Scotia

____________________________________

(Signature of Informant)

Schedule 2

Form 6- Warrant to Search

[Summary Proceedings Act,

Section 2B]

Province of Nova Scotia

County of ____________

To the peace officers in the (particular municipality or county, or Province of Nova

Scotia) or other person:

whereas it appears on the oath of A.B., of __________________ that there are reasonable grounds

for believing that ________________________________________________

(describe things to be searched for and offence in respect of which search is to be made)

are in ___________________ at __________________, hereinafter called the premises;

This is, therefore, to authorize and require you between the hours of

(as the justice may direct) to enter into the said premises and to search for the said

things and to seize them, and to bring them before me or some other justice or to make a report

in respect thereof to me or some other justice.

Dated this ____ day of ___________, _______, at _______________

______________________________

A Justice of the Peace in and for the

Province of Nova Scotia

Schedule 3

Form 7 - Report to a Justice

[Summary Proceedings Act,

Section 2E]

Province of Nova Scotia

County of ____________

To the justice who issued a warrant to the undersigned pursuant to

Section 2B of the

Summary Proceedings Act (or another justice in and for the Province of Nova Scotia, or, if no warrant was issued, any such justice) :

I, _______________________ (name of the peace officer or other person) have

___________________________________________________ (state here whether you have acted under a warrant

issued pursuant to

Section 2B of the

Summary Proceedings Act or under

Section 2D of the

Summary Proceedings Act or otherwise in the execution of duties under the

Summary Proceedings Act or another enactment to be specified)

1 search the premises situated at ______________________________ ; and

2 seized the following things and dealt with them as follows:

Property Seized

(describe each

thing seized)

Disposition

(state, in respect of each thing seized, whether

(

a) it was returned to the person lawfully entitled to its possession, in which case the receipt therefor shall be attached hereto, or

(

b) it is being detained to be dealt with according to law, and the location and manner in which, or where applicable, the person by whom it is being detained).

1 _________________

2 _________________

3 _________________

4 _________________

__________________________________

__________________________________

__________________________________

__________________________________

Dated this _________ day of _____________, __________ at _______________

__________________________________

Signature of Peace Officer or other person