SASA 2012 Flashcards
What does Section 169 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Reporting the use of powers - online notification
What does Section 85 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
A rub-down search after arrest or detention to ensure person is not carrying anything that may harm any person or facilitate their escape
What does Section 88 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
A warrantless search of arrested/detained person for evidential material. RGTB anything that may harm any person, facilitate their escape or evidential material relating to the offence
What does Section 11 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Custody search to safe-keep money/property and anything that may harm any person - any person taken into custody, about to be locked up at police station, before getting in vehicle to be transported
What does Section 13 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Return of money/property - unless money/property constitutes an offence
What does Section 119 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Power to search for evidential material on a person at a place/vehicle - RGTB EM is on a person and RGTS they possess a dangerous item
May search anyone
- In or on the place/vehicle at start of search
- Arrives during search
- Stop at/enters/attempts to enter during search
What does Section 27 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Warrantless power to search a person for offensive weapons in a public place - RGTS committing offence in PP
What does Section 18 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Warrantless power to search and seize arms on a person, place or vehicle - RGTS person is carrying/possess arms & breaching arms act/incapable of control/may kill/cause bodily injury/issued a PO/PSO/ground to make PO
What does Section 16 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Warrantless power to search a person in a public place for evidential material relating to certain offences - In a PP and RGTB person is in possession of evidential material relating to the 14year+ imprisonable offence
What does Section 21 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Warrantless power to search for contolled drugs on occupants found in or on a place/vehicle - Any person found after S20 has been conducted
What does Section 22 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Warrantless power to search for controlled drugs on a person - RGTB a person is in possession of drugs & RGTS an offence has been/is being/about to be committed
What does Section 125 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Obligation to state RAN (Reason, Act, Name) before conducting a search
What does Section 131 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Obligations to state RAIN (Reason, Act, Intention to Enter & Search, Name)
What does Section 110 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to?
Powers incidental to searching - BUSTER
Bring and use stuff, Use assistance, Seize items, Take items, Enter and search, Reasonable force
What does Section 92 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 refer to and what are the purposes?
Consent search of a place/vehicle/person/thing in their control
(Purpose for search)
- Prevent the commission of an offence
- Investigate if offence has been committed
- Protect life/property
- Prevent harm/injury