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Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002
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#### 7 Persons, vehicles or areas targeted by authorisation
7 Persons, vehicles or areas targeted by authorisation
> > (1) An authorisation may authorise the exercise of the special powers conferred by this Part—
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> > > (a) for the purpose of finding a particular person named or described in the authorisation, or
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> > > (b) for the purpose of finding a particular vehicle, or a vehicle of a particular kind, described in the authorisation, or
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> > > (c) for the purpose of preventing a terrorist act in a particular area described in the authorisation (or apprehending in any such area the persons responsible for committing a terrorist act),
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> > or for any combination of those purposes.
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> > (2) The person, vehicle or area is referred to in this Part as the target of the authorisation.
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> > (3) Without limiting subsection (1) (a), a person may be described by the use of a photograph or drawing.
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> **s 7:** Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 \[8\].