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Court of Australia (Building and Precincts—Regulating the Conduct of Persons) Directions 2021.

   2. The matters provided for in these Directions are in addition to the powers exercisable by a 'security officer' or 'authorised court officer' within the meaning of the Court Security Act 2013 (Cth) and Court Security Regulation 2013 (Cth).

   3. In these Directions, unless a contrary intention appears:

          assistance animal has the meaning given to it in section 9 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth)

          authorised court officer has the meaning given in the Court Security Act 2013
          (Cth) and Court Security Regulation 2013 (Cth)

          building means the Court building erected on Block 8 Section 28 Division of Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, as shown in Schedule A, and includes the staff car park, the visitors' car park and the adjacent prototype building

          Australian Constitution Centre means the area located on Level 1 of the building

          Chief Executive means the Chief Executive and Principal Registrar of the High Court of Australia

          Court means the High Court of Australia

          courtroom means a courtroom within the building

          dangerous item has the meaning given to it in the Court Security Act 2013
          (Cth)

          person authorised means a person designated as a 'security officer', an 'authorised court officer' or otherwise appointed by written instrument by the Chief Executive

          precincts means the area surrounding the building having the boundaries shown in Schedule A

          public areas means the precincts and those areas of the building accessible and open to the general public from time to time comprising:

              (i) the entrances and public galleries of courtrooms 1, 2 and 3;
              (ii) the Australian Constitution Centre;
              (iii) the public halls, ramps and walkways from ground level to Level 4; and
              (iv) the visitors' car park.

               security officer has the meaning given in the Court Security Act 2013 (Cth) and Court Security Regulation 2013 (Cth).

               staff car park means the car park enclosure under the northern end of the forecourt.

               visitors' car park means the car park enclosure under the southern end of the forecourt.

   4. A person, being the driver of or being in control of a motor vehicle:
              (i) having been requested by the Chief Executive or a person authorised by the Chief Executive to remove that vehicle from the staff car park, the visitors' car park, or the precinct shall comply forthwith with that request;

              (ii) shall not cause or permit that vehicle to exceed a speed of ten kilometres per hour within the staff car park or the visitors' car park;

              (iii) shall not, without the permission of the Chief Executive or a person authorised by the Chief Executive, cause or permit that vehicle to enter upon, pass over, or remain in any