Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Regulation 2016
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(1) In this Regulation—
child has the meaning given by clause 27.
detained person means a person who is detained under Part 9 of the Act.
impaired intellectual functioning, in relation to a person, has the meaning given by clause 27.
impaired physical functioning, in relation to a person, has the meaning given by clause 27.
Part 5 search warrant means a search warrant issued under Division 2 (Police and other law enforcement officers’ powers relating to warrants) of Part 5 of the Act.
protected suspect has the same meaning as in section 110 of the Act.
search warrant means any of the following search warrants—
(a) a Part 5 search warrant (other than a covert search warrant or a criminal organisation search warrant),
(b) a covert search warrant,
(c) a criminal organisation search warrant,
(d) a search warrant issued under section 86 (Police may enter and search for firearms) of the Act,
(e) a search warrant issued under Division 1 (Drug premises) of Part 11 of the Act,
(f) a search warrant issued under a provision specified in Schedule 2 (Search warrants under other Acts) to the Act,
(g) a search warrant issued under a provision of, or a provision made under, an Act, being a provision that provides that Division 4 of Part 5 of the Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 applies to a search warrant issued under that provision.
support person means a person who is a support person for the purposes of Division 3 of Part 3.
the Act means the Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002.
vulnerable person has the meaning given by clause 28.
Note.
The Act and the Interpretation Act 1987 contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Regulation.
(2) In this Regulation, a reference to a Form is a reference to a Form set out in Schedule 1.
(3) Notes included in this Regulation (except in Schedule 1) do not form part of this Regulation.