Sections Flashcards
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Section 39, Crimes Act 1961
Use of force when carrying out an arrest or executing a warrant
Section 40, Crimes Act 1961
Use of force to proven a person trying to avoid arrest or to escape after arrest
Section 41, Crimes Act 1961
Use of force to prevent suicide or certain offences
Section 42, Crimes Act 1961
Give justification to those witnessing a breach of the peace to use force to stop the disturbance from continuing or restarting
Section 48, Crimes Act 1961
Use of force to protect ourselves or others
Section 62, Crimes Act 1961
Makes anyone authorised by law to use force criminally responsible for any excessive use of force
Section 32, Policing Act 2008
Allows force to be used to obtain details of identification (fingerprints, photos etc) from anyone in lawful custody
Section 33, Policing Act 2008
Allows force to be used to obtain details of identification (fingerprints, photos etc) from people suspected of committing an offence and thee is intent to issue a summons
Section 11, Search and Surveillance Act 2012
Reasonable force to be used to remove money and property from a person in lawful custody, who is to be locked up in police custody