Powers of arrest

Question 1

Crimes Act 1961, Section 315 (2)(a)

Answer 1

Found

• Disturbing public peace
• Committing and imprisonable offence

Question 2

Crimes Act 1961, Section 315 (2)(b)

Answer 2

Good cause to suspect

• Disturbing public peace
• Committing an imprisonable offence

Question 3

Summary offences act 1981, Section 39 (1)

Answer 3

Good cause to suspect an offence against this act

Question 4

Summary offences act 1981 Section 39(2)

Answer 4

Within view AND gives false details or refuses to give details (e.g excreting in a public place)

Question 5

Crimes act 1961, Section 316

Answer 5

Told reason for their arrest at the time of the arrest.