Search And Surveillance Act 2012

Question 1

Section 125

Answer 1

(GREEN) Searching Persons

Search Person
RAN

Question 2

What does RAN stand for?

Answer 2

The REASON for the search
The ACT you are searching them under
Your NAME

Question 3

Section 131

Answer 3

(BLUE) Entry & Search

Entry & Search
Place, vehicle or other thing
RAIN

Question 4

What does RAIN stand for?

Answer 4

The REASON for the search
The ACT you are searching them under
Your INTENTION to enter
Your NAME

Question 5

Section 169

Answer 5

(BROWN) Notifications

Reporting
Online Notifications
As soon as practicable
End of shift
Exceptions 85 – 88 – 11 – 14 – Consent

Question 6

Section 110

Answer 6

(BLUE) SEARCH POWERS

Enter & Search
Place, Vehicle or other thing
RAIN

(c) Use reasonable force on PROPERTY ONLY to search and lawful seize.
(d) SEIZE anything that is the subject of the search or anything else that may lawfully be seized.

Question 7

Section 14

Answer 7

(RED) EMERGENCY POWERS

Enter
Take any action
To prevent offences or respond to risk to life or safety.
No Notifications

Question 8

Section 131(3)

Answer 8

(BLUE) Section 131(3)

Enter & Search a Place, Vehicle or other thing
Using reasonable force
RAIN

Question 9

Section 7

Answer 9

(BLUE) WANTED PERSONS

Unlawfully at large
Enter & Search & Arrest
RAIN + 169

Question 10

Section 8

Answer 10

(BLUE) Entry to avoid loss of offender or EM

Committed imprisonable Offence
Enter & Search & Arrest
Place or Vehicle
To avoid loss of offender or evidential material CADD 
RAIN + 169

Question 11

What is CADD?

Answer 11

C	=	Concealed
A	=	Altered
D	=	Damaged
D	=	Destroyed

Question 12

Section 85

Answer 12

(GREEN) RUB-DOWN SEARCH

Rub-Down
Search Person
Arrested or Detained person
Harm any person or facilitate escape
RAN

Question 13

Section 88

Answer 13

(GREEN) RUB-DOWN SEARCH

Rub-Down
Search Person
Arrested or Detained persons
RGTS Evidential Material or Harm any person or facilitate escape
RAN

Question 14

Section 11

Answer 14

(GREEN) CUSTODY SEARCH

Custody
Search Person
Arrested or Detained
To take any property & money
Ran

Question 15

Section 13

Answer 15

(RED) PROPERTY

Property taken under Section 11
Must be returned when released from custody
No Notifications

Question 16

Section 27

Answer 16

(GREEN) OFFENSIVE WEAPONS

Search Person
Public Place
RGTS 202A(4)(a) Offensive Weapon
RAIN + 169

Hold as long as reasonable necessary

Question 17

Section 28

Answer 17

(BLUE) OFFENSIVE WEAPONS

Search Vehicle
Public Place
RGTS 202A(4)(a) Offensive Weapon
RAIN+ 169

Hold as long as reasonable necessary

Question 18

Section 83

Answer 18

(BLUE) ENTRY AFTER ARREST

After Arrest
Enter Place
Search for EM
RGTB CADD may occur
RAIN + 169

Question 19

Section 84

Answer 19

(BLUE) AFTER ARREST OR DETENTION

After Arrest
Enter Vehicle
Search for EM
RAIN + 169

Question 20

Section 15

Answer 20

(BLUE) EVIDENTIAL MATERIAL – 14+ OFFENCES

Enter & Search Place
RGTS 14+ (has/is/about) commit
RGTB EM is in the place and will be CADD
RAIN + 169

Question 21

Section 16

Answer 21

(GREEN) EVIDENTIAL MATERIAL – 14+ OFFENCES

Search Person
Public Place
RGTB has EM 14+ offence
RAN + 169

Question 22

Section 17

Answer 22

(BLUE) EVIDENTIAL MATERIAL – 14+ OFFENCES

Enter & Search Vehicle
Public Place
For EM relating to 14+ offence
RAIN + 169