Crimes Act 1914

Part IAAB - Monitoring of compliance with Part 5.3 supervisory orders etc.  

Division 4 - Obligations and incidental powers of constables  

SECTION 3ZZNB   Consent to search of a person  

(1)    
Before obtaining the consent of a person for the purposes of paragraph 3ZZLA(2)(a) , a constable must inform the person that the person may refuse consent.

(2)    
A consent has no effect unless the consent is voluntary.

(3)    
A consent may be expressed to be limited to a particular period. If so, the consent has effect for that period unless the consent is withdrawn before the end of that period.

(4)    
A consent that is not limited as mentioned in subsection (3) has effect until the consent is withdrawn.




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