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Who authorises a detention warrant?

April 26, 2017authorises detention warrant

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Who authorises a detention warrant?

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An Issuing Authority (Federal Magistrate or Federal Judge) is responsible for the issue of a warrant to detain a person, providing the Attorney-General has given his/her consent to allow ASIO to request such a warrant. The police are responsible for managing the detention under warrant, not ASIO.