sch.11-sec.30Verifying identify of persons requesting information relating to relevant persons

sch.11-sec.30 Verifying identify of persons requesting information relating to relevant persons

This section applies if, under section 432 of the Act , a relative, friend or lawyer of a relevant person (the requester ) asks a police officer for information about the person’s whereabouts. If the police officer does not know the requester, the police officer— must ask the requester for— a description of the relationship between the requester and the relevant person; and if the requester is a relative or friend of the relevant person—the requester’s name and address; and if the requester is the relevant person’s lawyer—the requester’s name and place of business; and if the requester makes the request for information in person—proof of the requester’s identity; and may ask other questions the police officer considers necessary to confirm the relationship between the requester and the relevant person. (sch.11-sec.30-ssec.1) This section applies if, under section 432 of the Act , a relative, friend or lawyer of a relevant person (the requester ) asks a police officer for information about the person’s whereabouts. (sch.11-sec.30-ssec.2) If the police officer does not know the requester, the police officer— must ask the requester for— a description of the relationship between the requester and the relevant person; and if the requester is a relative or friend of the relevant person—the requester’s name and address; and if the requester is the relevant person’s lawyer—the requester’s name and place of business; and if the requester makes the request for information in person—proof of the requester’s identity; and may ask other questions the police officer considers necessary to confirm the relationship between the requester and the relevant person.

• (a) must ask the requester for— (i) a description of the relationship between the requester and the relevant person; and (ii) if the requester is a relative or friend of the relevant person—the requester’s name and address; and (iii) if the requester is the relevant person’s lawyer—the requester’s name and place of business; and (iv) if the requester makes the request for information in person—proof of the requester’s identity; and
• (i) a description of the relationship between the requester and the relevant person; and
• (ii) if the requester is a relative or friend of the relevant person—the requester’s name and address; and
• (iii) if the requester is the relevant person’s lawyer—the requester’s name and place of business; and
• (iv) if the requester makes the request for information in person—proof of the requester’s identity; and
• (b) may ask other questions the police officer considers necessary to confirm the relationship between the requester and the relevant person.
• (i) a description of the relationship between the requester and the relevant person; and