Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002
25MAMatters to be explained to terrorism suspect
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25MA Matters to be explained to terrorism suspect
25MA Matters to be explained to terrorism suspect
As soon as practicable after a terrorism suspect is arrested for the purpose of investigative detention under this Part, the police officer who is detaining the terrorism suspect must inform the terrorism suspect of the following—
(a) any right the person has to complain to the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission in accordance with the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016,
(b) the person’s entitlement under section 25MD to contact a lawyer.
ss 25MA–25MD: Ins 2018 No 92, Sch 1 [11].