Search and Surveillance Act 2012

Question 1

Section 14

Answer 1

Warrantless entry to prevent offences or respond to risk to life or safety

Question 2

Section 7

Answer 2

Entry without warrant to arrest person unlawfully at large

Question 3

Section 8

Answer 3

Entry without warrant to avoid loss of offender or evidential material

Question 4

Section 9

Answer 4

Stopping a vehicle to find persons unlawfully at large or who have committed certain offences

Question 5

Section 10

Answer 5

Powers and duties of constable after vehicle stopped

Question 6

Section 121

Answer 6

Stopping a vehicle without warrant for purposes of a search OR stopping a vehicle to execute a search warrant

Question 7

Section 122

Answer 7

Moving a vehicle for the purpose of search or safekeeping

Question 8

Section 128

Answer 8

Duty to remain stopped

Question 9

Section 129

Answer 9

Duty to provide information

Question 10

Section 18

Answer 10

Warrantless searches associated with arms

Question 11

Section 20

Answer 11

Warrantless search of places and vehicles in relation to some MODA 1975 offences

Question 12

Section 21

Answer 12

Warrantless searches of people found in or on places or vehicles

Question 13

Section 22

Answer 13

Warrantless power to search for controlled drugs and precursor substances if offence suspected against MODA 1975

Question 14

Section 27

Answer 14

Searching people in public places without warrant if offence against section 202A(4)(a) Of the Crimes Act 1961 is suspected

Question 15

Section 28

Answer 15

Searching vehicles without warrant for offensive weapon

Question 16

Section 29

Answer 16

Power to search vehicles without warrant for stolen property

Question 17

Section 15

Answer 17

Entry without warrant to find and avoid loss of evidential material

Question 18

Section 16

Answer 18

Searching people in public place without warrant for evidential material relating to certain offences

Question 19

Section 17

Answer 19

Warrantless entry and search of a vehicle for evidential material relating to certain offences

Question 20

Section 83

Answer 20

Entry without warrant after arrest

Question 21

Section 84

Answer 21

Warrantless entry and search of vehicle after arrest

Question 22

Section 85

Answer 22

Rub - down search of arrested or detained persons

Question 23

Section 86

Answer 23

Things that can be done to facilitate a rub - down search

Question 24

Section 87

Answer 24

Rub - down search may include visual examiniation

Question 25

Section 88

Answer 25

Warrantless search of arrested or detained persons for evidential material

Question 26

Section 11

Answer 26

Warrantless searches of people who are or are to be locked up in police custody