Crimes Act Sections

Question 1

What is section 39 of the crimes Act 1961?

Answer 1

Force used to affect an arrest of an offender

Question 2

What is section 40 of the Crimes Act 1961?

Answer 2

Force used to prevent the escape of an offender

Question 3

What is section 41 of the crimes act 1961?

Answer 3

Force used in the prevention of suicide

Question 4

What is section 48 of the crimes act 1961?

Answer 4

Forced used in the defence of one’s self or another

Question 5

What is section 62 of the crimes act 1961?

Answer 5

Excess use of force