How
89 How
An officer or other employee may be searched using a “pat” search.
The search of an officer or other employee may include a search of any article or thing carried on them or under their control.
[(3) deleted]
The search of an officer or other employee must be conducted —
by an officer who has been appointed by the superintendent and who is of the same gender as the person being searched;
in the presence of another staff member;
out of sight of other persons unless the person being searched requests the presence of another person; and
with due regard to the decency and self‑respect of the person being searched.
The officers involved in the search must submit a written report to the superintendent.
[Regulation 89 inserted: Gazette 27 Jun 2005 p. 2876-7; amended: Gazette 21 Aug 2015 p. 3334.]
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