Consent Searches Flashcards

1
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What sections are the consent searches?

A

Sections 91-96

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Before conducting a search by consent, what factors must be present? Under Section 92

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  • To prevent the commission of an offence
  • To investigate whether an offence has been committed
  • To protect life or property
  • To prevent injury or harm
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What must you advise the person prior to a consent search?

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  • The reason for the proposed search
  • They may consent or refuse to consent to the search
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Other rules for consent searches

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  • Consent can be withdrawn at any time
  • Ensure grounds for the search are recorded properly
  • A person under 14 years of age cannot consent, unless they are found driving with no passenger
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