91Establishment of crime scene

#### 91 Establishment of crime scene 91 Establishment of crime scene > > (1) A police officer may establish a crime scene on premises in any way that is reasonably appropriate in the circumstances. > > > (2) A police officer who establishes a crime scene must, if reasonably appropriate in the circumstances, give the public notice that the premises are a crime scene. > > > (3) A crime scene may not be established under this Part on the same premises more than once in a 24 hour period unless a crime scene warrant is obtained in respect of the second and any subsequent occasion. > > > (4) Subsection (3) does not prevent a subsequent crime scene being established on the same premises in a 24 hour period for the purposes of investigating a separate offence that is not related to the offence in respect of which the initial crime scene was established. > > **s 91:** Am 2007 No 59, Sch 1 \[6\]; 2014 No 31, Sch 3 \[37\].