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Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002
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#### 115 Investigation period
115 Investigation period
(cf [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040), s 356D)
> > (1) The investigation period is a period that begins when the person is arrested and ends at a time that is reasonable having regard to all the circumstances, but does not exceed the maximum investigation period.
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> > (2) The maximum investigation period is 6 hours or such longer period as the maximum investigation period may be extended to by a detention warrant.
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> **s 115:** Am 2014 No 31, Sch 1 \[9\].