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Terrorism (Community Protection) Act 2003
21Use of reasonable and necessary force
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21 Use of reasonable and necessary force
If a person refuses to comply with a direction given under this Part, an authorised police officer, or another police officer acting under the direction of an authorised police officer, may use reasonable and necessary force to ensure compliance with that direction.
Pt 3A (Headings and ss 21A–21X) inserted by No. 5/2006 s. 5.