New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LAW ENFORCEMENT (POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES) ACT 2002 - SECT 87J

87J Power to stop and search vehicles

(1) A police officer may, without a warrant, stop and search a vehicle, and anything in or on the vehicle, if--

(a) the vehicle is in an area that is the target of an authorisation, or

(b) the vehicle is on a road that is the target of an authorisation.

(2) A police officer may detain a vehicle for so long as is reasonably necessary to conduct a search under this section.