Offensive weapons

Question 1

What is the act and section that allows you to search without a warrant for offensive weapons? and statutory obligations? Also what’s important to remember?

Answer 1

SASA section 27 people and 28 vehicles. You must RAIN and notify 169
ONLY APPLY TO IN A PUBLIC PLACE

Question 2

Define offensive weapon in a public place

Answer 2

Article made or altered to be used for causing bodily injury

Question 3

Define Offensive weapon in any place

Answer 3

Anything capable of being used to cause bodily injury

Question 4

Explain 202A (4) (b) VS 202A (4) (a)

Answer 4

(a) is in a public place so the definition of offensive weapon is anything made or altered or intended to cause bodily injury
(b) is in any place so the definition of offensive weapon is anything capable of being used for causing bodily injury

Question 5

Define disabling substance

Answer 5

anaesthetizing or other substance intended for the purpose of disabling persons