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Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Act 1994
sec.129CPower to detain person to prevent contravention of exclusion order
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### sec.129C Power to detain person to prevent contravention of exclusion order
This section applies if—
a person is given a direction under section 143AHB in relation to public transport infrastructure for the purpose of stopping or preventing the person from contravening an exclusion order; and
a transit officer finds the person on or in, or about to enter, the public transport infrastructure.
The transit officer may detain the person, using force that is reasonably necessary for the purpose, until the person can be delivered to a police officer.
s 129C ins 2008 No. 67 s 223
(sec.129C-ssec.1) This section applies if— a person is given a direction under section 143AHB in relation to public transport infrastructure for the purpose of stopping or preventing the person from contravening an exclusion order; and a transit officer finds the person on or in, or about to enter, the public transport infrastructure.
(sec.129C-ssec.2) The transit officer may detain the person, using force that is reasonably necessary for the purpose, until the person can be delivered to a police officer.
- (a) a person is given a direction under section 143AHB in relation to public transport infrastructure for the purpose of stopping or preventing the person from contravening an exclusion order; and
- (b) a transit officer finds the person on or in, or about to enter, the public transport infrastructure.