Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00176:section:71q
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00176
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 71Q
Character Range: 215482–216191

71Q  Offences—search powers exercised without consent
 (1) A defence security official commits an offence if:
 (a) the defence security official conducts a limited search of a person purportedly under this Division; and
 (b) the person did not consent to the search.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
 (2) A defence security official commits an offence if:
 (a) the defence security official conducts a search of a vehicle, vessel or aircraft purportedly under this Division; and
 (b) the person apparently in control of the vehicle, vessel or aircraft did not consent to the search.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.

Division 4—Powers exercisable without consent at defence access control points and on defence premises