Liquor Act 2019
227Use of reasonable force to remove banned person
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227 Use of reasonable force to remove banned person (1) A police officer may use reasonable force to: (a) prevent a banned person or an excluded person from entering or remaining in, or from attempting to enter or remain in, a high risk area or licensed premises contrary to a banning notice or an exclusion order; and (b) remove a banned person or an excluded person from a high risk area or licensed premises after the person fails to comply with a direction given under section 226.
Liquor Act 2019 124 (2) This section does not limit any powers of arrest a police officer has under any other law of the Territory. (3) Any action taken under this section in relation to a person does not prevent commencing a proceeding against the person for an