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CRIMES ACT 1914 - SECT 3US

Stop and directions powers at airports

  (1)   A constable or a protective service officer may give a person a direction under this section if:

  (a)   the direction is given at a major airport; and

  (b)   the constable or officer considers on reasonable grounds that it is necessary to give the direction to facilitate the exercise of a power under section   3UP (identity information at airports) or section   3UQ (move - on directions at airports).

  (2)   The constable or officer may direct the person:

  (a)   to stop; or

  (b)   to do anything else the constable or officer considers on reasonable grounds to be necessary to facilitate the exercise of a power under section   3UP or 3UQ.


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