Prevention of Crime (Amendment and Extension) Act 2014 · s 13

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s 13New section 9a

The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 9

the following section:

“Access by Inquiry Officer to detainees or prisoners 9a. (1) Notwithstanding any other written law, an Inquiry

Officer conducting an inquiry under this Act shall be allowed to have access to any person whom he has reason to believe to be connected to or has any evidence of any offence who is—

(a)

being detained under any other written law; or

(b)

under confinement in prison, whether convicted or not.

(2)

Nothing in this section shall authorize the attendance of the subject of the inquiry or his advocate and solicitor or representative, if any, at the place of detention or prison.”.