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#### 19A Cordon around target area 19A Cordon around target area > > (1) A police officer may, for the purposes of stopping and searching under this Division persons, vehicles or premises in a target area, place a cordon around the target area or any part of it. > > > (2) A cordon may include any form of physical barrier, including a roadblock on any road in or in the vicinity of the target area. > > **s 19A:** Ins 2004 No 48, Sch 3 \[3\]. Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 \[7\].

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