148HPolice may use reasonable force to remove person

148H Police may use reasonable force to remove person S. 148H(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 96.25). (1) A police officer, using no more force than is reasonably necessary, may— (a) prevent a person from entering or re‑entering, or attempting to enter or re‑enter, a designated area or licensed premises contrary to section 148F(1); (b) remove a person from a designated area or licensed premises after the person has refused to comply with a direction under section 148G. S. 148H(2) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 96.25). (2) Nothing in this section limits any powers of arrest that a police officer has under any other law. (3) Any action taken under this section does not prevent the institution of proceedings in respect of an offence. Division 3—Exclusion orders S. 148I inserted by No. 73/2007 s. 5.