Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00711:clause:1_51p
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00711
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 51P
Character Range: 24856–25476

51P  Search of persons in the general security area for dangerous things

  If a member of the Defence Force who is being utilised in accordance with section 51D believes on reasonable grounds that a person in the general security area has a dangerous thing in the person's possession, the member may:
 (a) search the person for such a thing; and
 (b) seize any such thing found in the search.

Note: Subdivision B of Division 4 sets out what is to happen if a dangerous thing is seized under this section.

Subdivision C—Powers that may be exercised only in relation to a designated area in the general security area