Terrorism (Extraordinary Temporary Powers) Act 2006
49Restriction on contact with other people
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49 Restriction on contact with other people (1) While a person is detained under a preventative detention order, the person— (a) is not entitled to contact anyone; and (b) may be prevented from contacting anyone. (2) This section is subject to the following sections: (a) section 50 (Contact with family members etc); (b) section 50A (Contact with diplomatic representative etc); (c) section 51 (Contact with human rights commissioner, ombudsman and integrity commissioner);
(d) section 52 (Contact with lawyer etc); (e) section 53 (Special contact rules for people with impaired decision-making ability). Note A person’s entitlement to contact other people under some of these sections is subject to a prohibited contact order (see s 57). Division 2.11 Preventative detention orders— contact provisions