Sections

Question 1

Section 39, Crimes Act 1961

Answer 1

Use of force when carrying out an arrest or executing a warrant

Question 2

Section 40, Crimes Act 1961

Answer 2

Use of force to proven a person trying to avoid arrest or to escape after arrest

Question 3

Section 41, Crimes Act 1961

Answer 3

Use of force to prevent suicide or certain offences

Question 4

Section 42, Crimes Act 1961

Answer 4

Give justification to those witnessing a breach of the peace to use force to stop the disturbance from continuing or restarting

Question 5

Section 48, Crimes Act 1961

Answer 5

Use of force to protect ourselves or others

Question 6

Section 62, Crimes Act 1961

Answer 6

Makes anyone authorised by law to use force criminally responsible for any excessive use of force

Question 7

Section 32, Policing Act 2008

Answer 7

Allows force to be used to obtain details of identification (fingerprints, photos etc) from anyone in lawful custody

Question 8

Section 33, Policing Act 2008

Answer 8

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

Question 9

Section 11, Search and Surveillance Act 2012

Answer 9

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