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LAW ENFORCEMENT (POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES) ACT 2002 - SECT 38 Power to give reasonable directions

LAW ENFORCEMENT (POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES) ACT 2002 - SECT 38

Power to give reasonable directions

38 Power to give reasonable directions

(cf Police Powers (Vehicles) Act 1998 , s 10)

A police officer who exercises a stop, search or detention power under this Division, or who is authorised to exercise a vehicle roadblock power under this Division, has the power to give reasonable directions (to facilitate the exercise of the power) to any person--

(a) in or on the vehicle concerned, or
(b) on or in the vicinity of a road, road related area or other public place or school.