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Biosecurity Act 2019
185Measures which may not be control measures
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185 Measures which may not be control measures
(1) A control order may not –
(a) prohibit, regulate or control the movement of a person; or
(b) require any treatment to be carried out on a person.
(2) A control order may not require an individual to provide samples of the person’s blood, hair, saliva or any other body part or body fluid.
(3) Subsection (1)(a) does not prevent a control measure being imposed, in relation to any biosecurity matter, premises, area, activity or other thing, that has an impact on the movement of a person but is not imposed for the purpose of restricting the movement of a person.