CRIMES ACT 1914 - SECT 3ZF Power to conduct an ordinary search of an arrested person
CRIMES ACT 1914 - SECT 3ZF
Power to conduct an ordinary search of an arrested personA constable who arrests a person for an offence, or who is present at such an arrest, may, if the constable suspects on reasonable grounds that the person is carrying:
(a) evidential material in relation to that or another offence; or
conduct an ordinary search of the person at or soon after the time of arrest,
and seize any such thing found as a result of the search.