Internal Search Flashcards
What can you search for under S23
Class A/B/C drugs and any property which may be evidence relevant to a charge against S6/7/11 MODA or any property which its possession is an offence against S6/7/11 MODA 1975
What standard of proof is required for S23?
- K9 for offence against s6/7/11
- RGTB evidence secreted in their body evidence that relates to offence against S6/7/11 MODA 1975
What act and section relates to dealing with people who are believed to be concealing drugs?
S13A MODAA 1978
What type of medical practitioner is required under s13A
One which is approved by commissioner of police and chief executive of customs
What is required of the suspect under a S23 search?
That they permit a medical practitioner to conduct a internal examination
What Class of drug must it relate to for S13A
Class A or B
Who nay request a search under S23
Constable only
Who does internal searches apply to?
Only people in custody
What standard of proof is required for S13A?
Reasonable cause to believe and does not need to be under arrest
How long can someone be detained under S23
If suspect fails to permit, court can decline bail application and order continued detention until the earlier of 2 days from when search was required.
What act and section relates to the internal search or a person?
S23 Sns 2012
how long can someone be detained under s13A
For 7 days, renewable in periods of 7 days for a total of 21 days
What Class of drug must it relate to for S23
Any class
Who do you make a S13A request to?
District court judge for a detention warrant
Who many request a search under S13A
Constable or Customs Officer
