27H   Application for warrant in person

(1)  An application for a covert search warrant must be in writing and must be made by the applicant in person.

(2)  An eligible Judge must not issue a covert search warrant unless the information given by the applicant in or in connection with the application is verified before the Judge on oath or affirmation or by affidavit.

(3)  An eligible Judge may administer an oath or affirmation or take an affidavit for the purposes of an application for a covert search warrant.

(4)  This section does not apply to a telephone warrant.