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Old 22-07-11, 09:23 PM   #34
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Default Re: Got Pulled Over :/

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Originally Posted by Lozzo View Post
You do not have to accept a Section 59 from a police officer. You can always respond with

"I do not accept the Section 59 notice you are trying to impose on me. If I have committed an offence then I want you to report me for it through the proper channels and then we will see what comes of the prosecution in court"

Any copper resorting to a Section 59 is immediately on a loser because he's trying to frighten you into doing something with absolutely no evidence to back him up, just the powers that a Section 59 gives him.
Sorry Lozzo, not so. We could derail this thread with a discussion on Sect 59 but I'm sure we've done it somewhere before haven't we?
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