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Aviation Transport Security Act 2004
87Removing people from aircraft, airports, areas or zones
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#### 87 Removing people from aircraft, airports, areas or zones
(1) If:
(a) a request to leave an aircraft, an airport or an area or zone has been made to a person under section 86; and
(b) the person fails to comply with the request;
a law enforcement officer may remove the person from the aircraft, the airport or the area or zone.
(2) A law enforcement officer must not use more force, or subject the person to greater indignity, than is necessary and reasonable to remove the person from the aircraft, the airport or the area or zone.