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DEFENCE ACT 1903 - SECT 72M

Security authorised members of the Defence Force may use dogs

    A security authorised member of the Defence Force may, if the security authorised member considers it is reasonably necessary to do so, use a dog:

  (a)   to assist a defence security official to conduct a search (including a limited search) under this Part; or

  (b)   to assist a defence security official to restrain or detain, or remove, a person under this Part; or

  (c)   to assist a member of the Defence Force to arrest a person under section   72P (which deals with trespass); or

  (d)   to assist a defence security official to perform a function or exercise a power under this Part.


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