Liquor Act 2019
236Searching persons and property
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236 Searching persons and property (1) If an inspector or a police officer suspects on reasonable grounds that a person is contravening or about to contravene section 153 or 171, the inspector or officer may, without a warrant, search: (a) the person; and (b) the clothing worn by the person; and (c) any property in the immediate control of the person. (2) Before exercising a power under subsection (1), a police officer may request the person to state the person's name and address.
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