Part 12Procedure
Arrest
317BRoad blocks (Repealed)
Notes
- Section 317B: repealed, on , by section 325(6) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 (2012 No 24).
Crimes Act 1961
Procedure - Arrest
317B: Road blocks
"Police can set up checkpoints on roads to stop and check vehicles"
This section of the law, which was about road blocks, has been removed. It is no longer part of the current law. The government took it out on 1 October 2012 when they made changes to the rules about searching and watching people. If you want to know more about why they removed it, you can look at section 325(6) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012.
This text is automatically generated. It might be out of date or be missing some parts. Find out more about how we do this.
View the original legislation for this page at https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM331245.
Previous
317AB: Offences relating to stopping vehicles under section 317A, or
"This explains what can happen if you don't stop your car when the police tell you to."
Next
318: When bail not allowable, or
"The law used to say when you couldn't get out of jail before your trial, but this rule doesn't exist anymore."