Search and Surveillance Act 2012

Question 1

Section 125

Answer 1

Obligation if exercising a search power to search a person using R.A.N (Not a search power)

Question 2

What is R.A.N

Answer 2

Reason
Act
Name

Question 3

Section 85

Answer 3

Rub down search of arrested or detained person (RGTS)

Question 4

What is RGTS?

Answer 4

Reasonable Grounds To Suspect

Question 5

Section 88

Answer 5

Warrantless search of arrested or detained person for evidential material (RGTB)

Question 6

What is RGTB?

Answer 6

Reasonable Grounds To Believe

Question 7

Section 11

Answer 7

Warrantless search of a person locked up in custody.

Question 8

Section 92

Answer 8

Consent searches

Question 9

When must a Tactical Options Report (TOR) be submitted?

Answer 9

A TOR must be submitted when a constable or AO shows or uses reportable force on any person regardless if they’ve been arrested or not.

Question 10

Explain the term “Reasonable Use of Force”

Answer 10

Have a fair or logical reason for the use of force

Question 11

Explain the term “Necessary and proportionate”

Answer 11

Appropriate force or proportionate action that should match the threat offered.

Question 12

Define the term “Shows force”

Answer 12

Drawing an object that is to be used for force

Question 13

Define the term “Uses force”

Answer 13

Physically using the object or using empty hand techniques to apply force

Question 14

How the use of police equipment can be a use of force?

Answer 14

(Pending)

Question 15

How can the Prevention First principles be applied to Use of force?

Answer 15

(Pending)