### sec.472 Detention for taking identifying particulars A police officer may, to give effect to an order made under section 471 (2) (a) or (b) (ii) , detain the person. If the person is not already in custody, the time for which the person may be detained is— 1 hour; or a longer reasonably necessary time, having regard to the particular circumstances. s 472 ins 2000 No. 22 s 18 sub 2003 No. 49 s 10 (sec.472-ssec.1) A police officer may, to give effect to an order made under section 471 (2) (a) or (b) (ii) , detain the person. (sec.472-ssec.2) If the person is not already in custody, the time for which the person may be detained is— 1 hour; or a longer reasonably necessary time, having regard to the particular circumstances. - (a) 1 hour; or - (b) a longer reasonably necessary time, having regard to the particular circumstances.

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