13AZF

Role of lawyers during questioning

Current

S. 13AZF inserted by No. 32/2018 s. 9.

If a person being detained under this Part arranges for a lawyer to be present during the questioning under section 13AZC, the police officer conducting the questioning, subject to section 13AZH or 13AZZB, must—

(a)

before any questioning commences, allow the person to communicate with the lawyer; and

(b)

allow the lawyer to be present during any questioning and to give advice to the person.

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