Queensland Consolidated Acts

POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 472

472 Detention for taking identifying particulars

(1) A police officer may, to give effect to an order made under section 471 (2) (a) or (b) (ii) , detain the person.

(2) If the person is not already in custody, the time for which the person may be detained is—

(a) 1 hour; or

(b) a longer reasonably necessary time, having regard to the particular circumstances.