13ZNE
CurrentRole of lawyers during questioning
Part 2APreventative detention orders
Division 5AQuestioning
Subdivision 2Authority to question
13ZNE Role of lawyers during questioning
S. 13ZNE inserted by No. 32/2018 s. 38.
If a person being detained under a preventative detention order arranges for a lawyer to be present during the questioning under section 13ZNB, the police officer conducting the questioning, subject to sections 13ZI and 13ZNG, 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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