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PUBLIC TRANSPORT AUTHORITY ACT 2003 (NO. 31 OF 2003) - SECT 65

65 .         Ejecting people from Authority property

        (1)         A security officer, an authorised person, or a member of the Police Force may, in circumstances prescribed by the regulations, direct a person who is in or on Authority property to leave the Authority property.

        (2)         A person who fails to comply with a direction under subsection (1) commits an offence.

        Penalty: $1 000.

        (3)         A security officer, authorised person, or member of the Police Force whose direction under this section has not been complied with may warn the person to whom the direction was given that the person may be physically removed if the person does not comply with the direction.

        (4)         A security officer, authorised person, or member of the Police Force may, using any force that is reasonably necessary, remove from Authority property a person who has been warned under subsection (3) but has still not complied with the direction.

        (5)         The chief executive officer cannot designate a person to be an authorised person for the purposes of subsection (4) unless the chief executive officer is satisfied that the person is suitably trained to perform functions under that subsection.



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