Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1991 No. 10 AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM REGULATIONS - REG 4

4. (1) If a security officer has reasonable grounds for believing that:

   (a)  Museum material has been, or may be, damaged or stolen by a person; or

   (b)  a person has refused to obey a direction of a security officer given
        under subregulation (3); the security officer may, using such force as
        is reasonably necessary, apprehend the person.

(2) If a person has been apprehended in accordance with subregulation (1), a
security officer must:

   (a)  remove the person from the Museum premises; or

   (b)  deliver the person as soon as possible to a member of the police force
        of New South Wales or the Australian Federal Police.

(3) If a security officer has reasonable grounds for believing that:

   (a)  public safety is or may be endangered by the continued presence of a
        person on Museum premises; or

   (b)  for any other reason - the safety of members of the public who are
        present on Museum premises is endangered; or

   (c)  the conduct of a person is likely to cause offence to members of the
        public or to Museum staff; or

   (d)  a person has committed, or is about to commit, an offence against
        these Regulations; the security officer may direct the person or a
        member of the public, as the case requires, to leave the
        Museum premises.