Sydney Opera House Trust By-law 2026
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6 Conditions of entry
6 Conditions of entry
(1) An authorised officer may request a person entering the Opera House premises do one or more of the following—
(a) undergo a search conducted by electronic means,
Example—
an electronic detection device passed over or close to the person or the person passing through an electronic detection device
(b) allow the authorised officer to search articles in the person’s possession,
(c) identify articles in the person’s possession,
(d) remove the person’s outerwear, headwear, gloves or shoes and allow the authorised officer to examine the items,
(e) if the person enters in or on a vehicle—allow the authorised officer to inspect or search the vehicle,
(f) leave an article in the person’s possession in the temporary custody of the Trust while the person is on the Opera House premises.
Example—
checking the article into a cloakroom provided by the Trust
(2) A member of staff of the Trust may also make a request under subclause (1)(f).
(3) A request under this clause may be made at any time a person is on the Opera House premises.
(4) A person’s entry to the Opera House premises, whether or not on payment of an admission fee, is subject to the condition that the person complies with a request made under this clause.