Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00176:section:51d:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00176
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 51D (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 96598–99139

area;
 (e) if there is no person in charge of a means of transport that is in a specified area—take any action that is reasonable and necessary for either of the following purposes:
 (i) taking the means of transport out of the specified area;
 (ii) taking the means of transport from a place in the specified area to another place in the specified area;
 (f) direct a person in charge of a means of transport not to move the means of transport within the specified area (including by bringing it into or taking it out of that area) unless the person agrees to a member searching:
 (i) the person; and
 (ii) the means of transport and any thing in or on the means of transport;
 (g) direct any person not to move within the specified area (including by coming into or going out of that area) unless the person agrees to a member searching the person;
 (h) if a person agrees to a search under paragraph (f) or (g)—conduct the search and:
 (i) seize any thing found in the search that the member believes on reasonable grounds is a thing that may be seized in relation to the call out order; or
 (ii) detain the person, if the member believes on reasonable grounds that the person is a person who may be detained in relation to the call out order, for the purpose of placing the person in the custody of a member of a police force at the earliest practicable time;
 (i) direct a person in the specified area to answer a question put by the member, or to produce to the member a particular document that is readily accessible to the person, (including by requiring the person to provide identification to the member);
 (j) operate, or direct a person to operate, a facility, machinery or equipment (including electronic equipment) in a particular manner (whether or not the facility, machinery or equipment is on a facility or means of transport), if the member believes on reasonable grounds that doing so is reasonable and necessary for the purpose of:
 (i) preserving the life or safety of any person in the specified area; or
 (ii) protecting against the threat of the person or thing mentioned in subsection (1).
Note 1: For the definitions of person who may be detained, search and thing that may be seized, see section 31.
Note 2: See also sections 51E (general provisions relating to section 51D), 51P (persons to be informed of certain matters if detained), 51Q (actions to be taken if things seized) and 51R (offence for failing to comply with a direction).

Search and seizure powers relating to specific means of transport
 (3) Any