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Justices Act 1959
106IContravention of restraint order, &c.
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### 106I Contravention of restraint order, &c.
> *\[Section 106I Inserted by No. 8 of 1988, s. 5 \]*
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> > (1) *\[Section 106I Subsection (1) amended by No. 64 of 1994, s. 11 \]**\[Section 106I Subsection (1) amended by No. 66 of 1995, s. 16 \]*Where a person in respect of whom a restraint order, interim restraint order or telephone interim restraint order, as made, varied or extended has effect contravenes or fails to comply with the order, that person is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months.
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> > (2) Where a police officer has reasonable cause to suspect that a person has committed an offence under [subsection (1)](#GS106I@Gs1@EN) , he may, without warrant, arrest and detain that person and may, for the purpose of arresting and detaining such a person, enter, by force if necessary, any premises on which he has reasonable cause to believe that person is present and search those premises for that person.
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> > (3) [Section 34](#GS34@EN) does not apply to a person arrested and detained under [subsection (2)](#GS106I@Gs2@EN) .