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Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000
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### sec.179A Definitions for part
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commissioned officer means a police officer of at least the rank of inspector.
missing person see section 179B .
missing person powers means the powers provided for in sections 179P and 179Q .
missing person scene means that part of a place in which missing person powers may be exercised.
missing person warrant see section 179J (1) .
residence , for a person, includes a place at which the person regularly sleeps.
responsible officer see section 179D .
s 179A ins 2018 No. 20 s 27