Searching Places and Vehicles Flashcards
Section 131
Obligations to search and enter a place or vehicle.
What is R.A.I.N ?
Reason • Act • Intent • Name
“My name is constable…”
Under the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 I intend to enter”
To search for______ as I believe she/he is here and has a warrant to arrest”
Section 110
Power to search places and vehicles
Section 110 (c)
FORCE
• Use reasonable force to carry out search and lawful seizure
Section 110 (d)
SEIZURE/SEIZE
• Seize anything that is a subject of the search or that may be lawfully seized.
Section 169
Notification Searches
What sections under the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 are notified searches of Section 169?
• Section 7
• Section 8
• Section 29
• Section 83
• Section 84
Section 7
(S.P.E.W)
Entry without warrant to arrest a person unlawfully at large (includes SPEW)
S = Statutory Care
P = Patient, Mental
E = Escape, lawful custody
W = Wanted on warrant
Section 8
Entry without warrant to avoid loss of evidential material or prevent escape.
Section 29
Power to search vehicles without warrant for stolen property.
Section 83
(C.A.D.D)
Entry without warrant after arrest. (CADD included)
• Concealed, Altered, Damaged, Destroyed
Section 84
(C.A.D.D)
Warrantless entry and search of vehicle after arrest. (CADD included)
• Concealed, Altered, Damaged, Destroyed
What sections under the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 does not need a notification?
• Section 14
• Section 112
• Section 123
Section 14
Warrantless entry to prevent offences or respond to risk of life or safety.
Section 112
Items of uncertain status may be seized.
(Section 110 (d) applies)