Search And Surveillance Act 2012 Flashcards
S125
Rules and obligations when searching a person You must RAN reason Act Name
131
Search power relating to a place or vehicle or other thing You must RAIN reason Act Intent Name
S7
Unlawfully at large
RGTS unlawfully at large. Search vehicle or place without warrent to k9 that person.
Must 169
S8
Loss of offender/evidence
Entry without warrent to avoid losing offender or evidence. RGTS person who committed offence punishable by imprisonment, can k9 without warrent in place or vehicle to avoid offender leaving/ CADD evidence.
S9
Stopping for unlawfully at large or committed impressionable offence.
RGTS person unlawfully at large in vehicle. May stop without a warrent.
Must show red and blues, uniform.
S10
Powers once stopped under section 9.
Must have done so stop. May demand details from target person, search vehicle for target person, search vehicle for em, if person has been k9d or seen fleeing
S11
Custody search
Warrantless search of people who are locked up or about to be or been in contact with anyone. Also to remove property such as money
S13
Must return all property unless it is being used as evidence or it is an offence
S14
Emergency powers
RGTS in relation to a place or vehicle that an offence is bring committed or about to be. Or risk to life of safety. You may enter without sw to prevent offending or avert emergency.
S15
Serious offence. Enter without warrent to find and avoid loss of em. Em, place, cadd. You may also: Secure place Exclude Detain Use force
S16
Serious offence. 14+. Searching people in public place.
Em, people, public place.
May also:
Detain, search, seize.
S17
Serious offence 14+. Warrentless entry and search of a vehicle in public place. Em, vehicle, public place. May also: Stop vehicle 121 Secure Exclude Detain
S27
Offensive weapons (public place) RGTS someone has offensive weapon you can search for weapon.
S28
Offensive weapons - vehicle
RGTS person travelling in a vehicle is committing an offence in a public place against section 202 (offensive weapons) in-vehicle contains knife, offensive weapon, or disabling substance, can search.
S29
Stolen property
RGTS any stolen property is in or on any vehicle, can search vehicle.