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National Registration Act 1965 s 24

s 24 Investigation powers

24. —(1) A registration officer may investigate an offence under this Act. [32/2016] (2) In any case relating to the commission of an offence under this Act, a registration officer — ( a ) has all the powers of a police officer under the Criminal Procedure Code 2010 in relation to an investigation into an arrestable offence; and ( b ) when exercising the powers of a police officer under the Criminal Procedure Code 2010, is deemed to be an officer not below the rank of inspector of police. [16B [32/2016] —(1) A registration officer may investigate an offence under this Act. [32/2016] (2) In any case relating to the commission of an offence under this Act, a registration officer — ( a ) has all the powers of a police officer under the Criminal Procedure Code 2010 in relation to an investigation into an arrestable offence; and ( b ) when exercising the powers of a police officer under the Criminal Procedure Code 2010, is deemed to be an officer not below the rank of inspector of police. [16B [32/2016]

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