NSWIn ForceAct
Children (Protection and Parental Responsibility) Act 1997
27Police officer may request person to state name, age and address
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 27
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Children (Protection and Parental Responsibility) Act 1997.
27 Police officer may request person to state name, age and address
27 Police officer may request person to state name, age and address
For the purposes of enabling a police officer to escort a person removed from a public place under this Division to a place referred to in section 22, the police officer may request the person to state—
(a) his or her name and age, and
(b) his or her parent’s residential address or, if he or she has a carer, the address of his or her care residence.