Powers Final Flashcards
Section 9 - Lepra
Power to enter in emergencies
A) breach of the peace is likely to be committed
B) significant injury
Section 10 - Lepra
Power to enter to arrest or detain someone or execute a warrant
Section 11 - Lepra
Identity may be required to be disclosed
- may be able to help in the investigation of serious indictable offence
- in order to give a direction
Section 13A - Lepra
Identity of suspected AVO defendant may be required to be disclosed
Section 19 - Lepra
Power of police officer to request proof of identity
Section 21 - Lepra
Power to search persons and seize and detain things without a warrant (SIDD)
- stolen
- intended to be used
- dangerous article (public)
- drug or prohibited plant
Section 22 - Lepra
Power to seize and detain dangerous article on premises
Section 23 - Lepra
Power to search persons for dangerous implement without warrant in a public place or school
Section 27 - Lepra
Power to carry out search on arrest
Section 28A - Lepra
Power to carry out search of person in lawful custody after arrest
Section 30 - Lepra
Searches generally
- quickly run hands over persons outer clothing
- require to remove coat or jacket or similar items
- examine anything in the possession of the person
Section 31 - Lepra
Strip searches
Section 32 - Lepra
Preservation of privacy and dignity during search.
Section 33 - Lepra
Rules for conduct of strip searches
- private area
- not In view of opposite gender
- can’t search cavities
Section 36 - Lepra
Power to search vehicles and seize things without a warrant
Section 68 - Lepra
Announcement before entry
- allow adequate time to comply
- state the reason for entry
- announce their office
- make presence known