Sections 14, 7, 8

Question 1

S14

Answer 1

Warrantless entry power to place or vehicle to prevent offences, injury to persons or damage to property.

You may enter without warrant and

Take Any Action you have reasonable grounds to believe will prevent the offending or avert the emergency

Question 2

S7

Answer 2

Warrantless entry power to place or vehicle to arrest person unlawfully at large

If you have RGTS a person is unlawfully at large and believe they are in that place or vehicle

May enter and search to arrest

WTA, Escapees etc

Question 3

S8

Answer 3

Warrantless entry power to place or vehicle to avoid loss of offender or evidential material

RGTS a person has committed an imprisonable offence
And believe that person is in that place or vehicle
And believe if you don’t enter

The person will leave to avoid arrest

And/or

Evidence relating to the offence for which to the person is being arrested will be CADD

May enter and search to arrest

Concealed, altered, damaged, destroyed