Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 No 103
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(1) A record, containing the particulars prescribed by the
regulations, must be made by:(a) any police officer who detains an intoxicated person under this
Part and takes the person to an authorised place of detention,
and
(b) the person in charge of an authorised place of detention where an
intoxicated person is detained (or a person authorised to do so by that person
in charge), and
(c) a person who, under this Part, searches a detained
person.
(2) A person who has custody of a record required to be made by this
section must retain the record for a period of 3 years after it is
made.
(3) A person who has the custody of a record made under this section
must, when required to do so by a person authorised by the Minister for the
purposes of this subsection, make it available for inspection by that
person.
(4) This section does not require a person to make a record of a
matter in relation to the detention or search of an intoxicated person, if
another person has already made a record of that matter as required by this
section.