Queensland Consolidated Acts

POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 411H

411H Further consent of relevant person required

(1) Before applying for an extension of the assistance period under section 411G , a police officer must obtain the further written consent of the relevant person to the extension of the assistance period.

(2) The relevant person may seek legal advice before deciding whether to give consent to the extension of the assistance period.

(3) The relevant person’s consent must also, if reasonably practicable, be electronically recorded by the police officer.

(4) However, the relevant person may refuse to consent to the electronic recording of the consent.