39
In forcePower to take fingerprints
Part 3Reporting obligations
Division 3Provisions applying to all reporting obligations
39 Power to take fingerprints
(1)
This section applies if an authorised person receiving a report made in person under this Part is not reasonably satisfied as to the identity of the reportable offender after the authorised person has examined all the material relating to identity provided or presented to the authorised person by, or on behalf of, the reportable offender.
(2)
The authorised person may take, or may cause to be taken by a person authorised by the authorised person, the fingerprints of the reportable offender.
[Section 39 amended: No. 31 of 2024 s. 28.]
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