Crimes Act 1900
236Identification procedures if more than 1 suspect
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236 Identification procedures if more than 1 suspect A police officer shall undertake a separate identification process for each of 2 or more suspects if— (a) the officer is attempting to ascertain— (i) which of the suspects committed an offence; or (ii) if the suspects may have been jointly involved in the offence—the identities of the suspects; and (b) for that purpose, the officer intends to conduct an identification parade or to identify a person by showing a photograph or a picture of a suspect to a person.