sec.499Non-medical examination notice

### sec.499 Non-medical examination notice This section applies if a police officer— starts or continues a proceeding for an indictable offence against an adult by arrest and intends to release the person under section 377 (2) (b) ; or decides to start, or continues, a proceeding for an indictable offence against an adult by notice to appear or complaint and summons; and decides it is not necessary to immediately perform a non-medical examination on the person. With the approval of an authorised police officer, a police officer may, by written notice ( non-medical examination notice ) given to the person, require the person to report to a police officer at a stated police station or police establishment to enable an authorised examiner to perform a non-medical examination on the person. Before approving the issue of a non-medical examination notice, the authorised police officer must be satisfied performing the examination may provide evidence of the commission of an indictable offence. An authorised examiner may perform a non-medical examination on a person who attends at a police station or police establishment as required under a non-medical examination notice. s 499 ins 2003 No. 49 s 10 (sec.499-ssec.1) This section applies if a police officer— starts or continues a proceeding for an indictable offence against an adult by arrest and intends to release the person under section 377 (2) (b) ; or decides to start, or continues, a proceeding for an indictable offence against an adult by notice to appear or complaint and summons; and decides it is not necessary to immediately perform a non-medical examination on the person. (sec.499-ssec.2) With the approval of an authorised police officer, a police officer may, by written notice ( non-medical examination notice ) given to the person, require the person to report to a police officer at a stated police station or police establishment to enable an authorised examiner to perform a non-medical examination on the person. (sec.499-ssec.3) Before approving the issue of a non-medical examination notice, the authorised police officer must be satisfied performing the examination may provide evidence of the commission of an indictable offence. (sec.499-ssec.4) An authorised examiner may perform a non-medical examination on a person who attends at a police station or police establishment as required under a non-medical examination notice. - (a) starts or continues a proceeding for an indictable offence against an adult by arrest and intends to release the person under section 377 (2) (b) ; or - (b) decides to start, or continues, a proceeding for an indictable offence against an adult by notice to appear or complaint and summons;