COMMUNITY PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING) ACT 2004 - SECT 39

COMMUNITY PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING) ACT 2004 - SECT 39

39 .         Power to take fingerprints

        (1)         This section applies if an authorised person receiving a report made in person under this Part is not reasonably satisfied as to the identity of the reportable offender after the authorised person has examined all the material relating to identity provided or presented to him or her by, or on behalf of, the reportable offender.

        (2)         The authorised person may take, or may cause to be taken by a person authorised by him or her, the fingerprints of the reportable offender.