69B
CurrentSearching people for things relevant to interim control orders or control orders
Part 8Searching people
Division 2General powers to search people
69B Searching people for things relevant to interim control orders or control orders
If an officer reasonably suspects that a person in a public place is prohibited by an interim control order or a control order under the Criminal Organisations Control Act 2012 from having something in his or her possession (a prohibited thing) in that place, the officer —
(a)
may do a basic search of the person, whether or not the officer suspects the person is in possession of a prohibited thing; and
(b)
may, subject to section 146, seize any prohibited thing that the officer finds; and
(c)
may do a forensic examination on the prohibited thing, whether or not the officer seizes it.
[Section 69B inserted: No. 49 of 2012 s. 174.]
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