Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800:section:198b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 198B
Character Range: 571057–571688

198B  Power to bring transitory persons to Australia
 (1) An officer may, for a temporary purpose, bring a transitory person to Australia from a country or place outside Australia.
 (2) The power under subsection (1) includes the power to do any of the following things within or outside Australia:
 (a) place the person on a vehicle or vessel;
 (b) restrain the person on a vehicle or vessel;
 (c) remove the person from a vehicle or vessel;
 (d) use such force as is necessary and reasonable.
 (3) In this section, officer means an officer within the meaning of section 5, and includes a member of the Australian Defence Force.