IN06 Power Of Arrest

Question 1

What is S315(2)(a) CA1961?

Answer 1

POA
- He finds
- Disturbing the public peace
OR
- Committing any offence 
- Punishable by imprisonment

Question 2

What is S315(2)(b) CA?

Answer 2

POA
- He has good cause to suspect
- of having committed a breach of the peace
OR
- any offence
- punishable by imprisonment

Question 3

What is S39(1) SOA?

Answer 3

POA

• He has good cause to suspect
• of having committed an offence against this act
• except sections 17-20, 25, 32-38

Question 4

What is S39(2) SOA?

Answer 4

POA
- within his view
- does an act the constable believes is an offence against sections 17-20, 25, 32-38
AND
- fails to give name and address, or gives false details.
- arrest for offence seen being committed