§ Wing-Commander Hulbertasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department under what authority Allied military personnel may interrogate civilians in the streets and on private premises and take into custody such persons.
§ Mr. H. MorrisonIn Regulated Areas, Allied military personnel, in common with the civil police and members of His Majesty's Forces, are empowered to demand the production of identity cards. They have no such power in other areas and no power has been conferred on them to take civilians into custody.