Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00454:section:37
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00454
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 37
Character Range: 91132–92031

37  When a security direction is in force
 (1) A security direction comes into force at the time specified in the direction.
 (2) However:
 (a) if:
 (i) there is no time specified; or
 (ii) the specified time is before the time when the direction is given;
  the direction comes into force 24 hours after it is given; or
 (b) if the specified time is later than the beginning of the seventh day after the direction is given, the direction comes into force at the start of that day.
 (3) A security direction remains in force until the earliest of the following occurs:
 (a) the direction is revoked in writing by the Secretary;
 (b) the direction has been in force for a continuous period of 3 months;
 (c) if the direction was made for the purposes of paragraph 33(3)(b)—the national emergency declaration (within the meaning of the National Emergency Declaration Act 2020) ceases to be in force.