38Power to give reasonable directions

38 Power to give reasonable directions

38 Power to give reasonable directions

(cf Police Powers (Vehicles) Act 1998, s 10)

A police officer who exercises a stop, search or detention power under this Division, or who is authorised to exercise a vehicle roadblock power under this Division, has the power to give reasonable directions (to facilitate the exercise of the power) to any person—

(a) in or on the vehicle concerned, or

(b) on or in the vicinity of a road, road related area or other public place or school.

s 38: Am 2005 No 119, Sch 1 [9].