27Preservation of good order

27 Preservation of good order

(1)  The Minister may direct a bailiff to perform the duty of preserving good order on Government House land.

(2)  To carry out the duty referred to in subregulation (1) , a bailiff may –

(a) require any person on Government House land to leave that land if, in the opinion of the bailiff, that person is –

(i) trespassing; or

(ii) creating a disturbance; or

(b) require any person on Government House land to state the person’s name and current residential address if, in the opinion of the bailiff, that person is –

(i) trespassing; or

(ii) creating a disturbance.

(3)  A person must not –

(a) refuse or fail to leave Government House land when required to do so under subregulation (2)(a) ; or

(b) refuse or fail to state the person’s name or current residential address when required to do so under subregulation (2)(b) ; or

(c) state a false name or residential address when required to state the person’s name or current residential address under subregulation (2)(b) .

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.