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Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002
204BCommission of offence in relation to exercise of powers where failure by police officer to comply with this Part
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#### 204B Commission of offence in relation to exercise of powers where failure by police officer to comply with this Part
204B Commission of offence in relation to exercise of powers where failure by police officer to comply with this Part
> > (1) A person does not commit an offence under this Act of failing to comply with a direction, requirement or request given or made by a police officer under or in connection with a power to which this Part applies unless the obligations under this Part are complied with when exercising the power.
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> > (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a failure by a police officer to comply with an obligation under this Part that does not render the exercise of the power by the officer unlawful because of section 204A.
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> **s 204B:** Ins 2014 No 31, Sch 2 \[1\].