### sec.588 Power to require answers to questions This section applies if a police officer reasonably suspects that— an offence against this part has been committed; and a person may be able to give information about the offence. The police officer may require the person to answer a question about the offence. s 588 (prev s 295) renum 2000 No. 22 s 19 amd 2006 No. 26 s 3 sch 1 (sec.588-ssec.1) This section applies if a police officer reasonably suspects that— an offence against this part has been committed; and a person may be able to give information about the offence. (sec.588-ssec.2) The police officer may require the person to answer a question about the offence. - (a) an offence against this part has been committed; and - (b) a person may be able to give information about the offence.

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