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CRIMINAL PROPERTY CONFISCATION ACT 2000 - SECT 75

CRIMINAL PROPERTY CONFISCATION ACT 2000 - SECT 75

75 .         Search of person under s. 73 or 74, who may perform

        (1)         When a police officer or an authorised CCC officer exercises their power to search a person under section 73 or under a warrant under section 74, the officer must ensure that the person is searched by a person of the same sex or a medical practitioner.

        (2)         If a suitable person is not available to search the detained person as required by subsection (1), the police officer or authorised CCC officer may —

            (a)         continue to detain the person for as long as is reasonably necessary for a suitable person to become available; and

            (b)         if appropriate, convey the person to a place where a suitable person is available.

        [Section 75 amended: No. 10 of 2018 s. 61.]