(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the fact that a S. 149(2) person is present in a location with a high amended by No. 50/2007 incidence of violent crime may be taken into s. 41. account in determining whether there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that the person has a firearm, cartridge ammunition, silencer or prescribed item in his or her possession. (3) Before a police officer commences a search of a S. 149(3) amended by person under subsection (1), the police officer No. 37/2014 must— s. 10(Sch. item 63.12(b)(i)(ii)). (a) inform the person of the police officer's S. 149(3)(a) amended by name, rank and place of duty; and No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 63.12(b)(iii)). (b) if requested by the person, provide the information referred to in paragraph (a) in writing; and S. 149(3)(c) (c) produce his or her identification for amended by inspection by the person, unless the police No. 37/2014 officer is in uniform. s. 10(Sch. item 63.12(b)(ii)). (4) In conducting a search of a person under S. 149(4) amended by subsection (1), a police officer— No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 63.12(c)(i)). (a) may request that the person produce any S. 149(4)(a) amended by thing that the police officer has detected or Nos 50/2007 seen during the search on the person or in a s. 41, 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. vehicle, package or thing in the possession or item under the control of the person, which the 63.12(c)(ii)). police officer has reasonable grounds for suspecting is a firearm, cartridge ammunition, silencer or prescribed item; and
S. 149(2) amended by No. 50/2007 s. 41. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the fact that a person is present in a location with a high incidence of violent crime may be taken into account in determining whether there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that the person has a firearm, cartridge ammunition, silencer or prescribed item in his or her possession. S. 149(3) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 63.12(b)(i)(ii)). (3) Before a police officer commences a search of a person under subsection (1), the police officer must— S. 149(3)(a) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 63.12(b)(iii)). (a) inform the person of the police officer's name, rank and place of duty; and (b) if requested by the person, provide the information referred to in paragraph (a) in writing; and S. 149(3)(c) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 63.12(b)(ii)). (c) produce his or her identification for inspection by the person, unless the police officer is in uniform. S. 149(4) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 63.12(c)(i)). (4) In conducting a search of a person under subsection (1), a police officer— S. 149(4)(a) amended by Nos 50/2007 s. 41, 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 63.12(c)(ii)). (a) may request that the person produce any thing that the police officer has detected or seen during the search on the person or in a vehicle, package or thing in the possession or under the control of the person, which the police officer has reasonable grounds for suspecting is a firearm, cartridge ammunition, silencer or prescribed item; and
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