Arms Powers Flashcards
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Q
What does sec 40(2) of the Arms Act allow u to do?
A
If any person refuses or gives false particulars you may
- caution
- arrest without warrant (if persistent)
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Q
What does sec 40(1) of the Arms Act 1983 allow you to do?
A
Gives u the powers 2 demand the particulars (full name,DOB, addy) of anyone in possession of a firearm
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Q
Arms Act 1983: What is meant by the term- reasonable grounds to suspect? (Used in s.18 of S&S 2012)
A
- seen by officer
- told to officer by witness
- admission by suspect
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Q
In relation to Arms Act 1983 define ‘possession’
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- having physical hold
- having it in a bag they are carrying
- having it in a vehicle they’re driving
