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DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1981 - SECT 60C Where can police powers under this Division be exercised?

DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1981 - SECT 60C

Where can police powers under this Division be exercised?

S. 60C(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 47.5(a)).

    (1)     A police officer may only exercise the powers under this Division in relation to a person who is—

        (a)     in a public place; or

S. 60C(1)(b) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 47.5(b)).

        (b)     on private premises, if consent to enter the premises is given to the police officer—

              (i)     by the occupier of those premises; or

              (ii)     where there is no occupier of those premises, the owner of the premises.

S. 60C(2) repealed by No. 40/2017 s. 10.

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S. 60D inserted by No. 55/2003 s. 4, amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 47.6).