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Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014 Suspension of Standing Permission to be present in the Woomera Village Standing Permission Area from 15 February 2021 to 26 February 2021

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This instrument temporarily suspends the automatic "standing permission" that normally lets approved people enter a defined part of Woomera Village, banning public access to the GPS‑marked area when Defence sets up access control points.

In force 15–26 February 2021, it was made by John Anderson as delegate for the Minister for Defence to allow sensitive military testing or exercises without civilian presence.

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Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014 Suspension of Standing Permission to be present in the Woomera Village Standing Permission Area from 15 February 2021 to 26 February 2021

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Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014

Suspension of Standing Permission to be present in the Woomera Village Standing Permission Area from
15 February 2021 to 26 February 2021

Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014

I, John Anderson, as a delegate of the Minister for Defence, suspend permission under section 12 of the Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014:

to be present in the parts of the Woomera Village Standing Permission Area set out in Schedule 1;
during the period set out in Schedule 2; and
when access is prevented by the establishment of access control points.

Dated: 5 February 2021

John Anderson

Director Woomera Prohibited Area Coordination Office

Schedule 1

a. The area bounded by the following coordinates from S 31.20181° E 136.81609° (Point 1); to S31.19815° E136.81589° (Point 2); to S31.18695° E136.82974° (Point 3); to S31.17402° E136.84098° (Point 4); to S31.17365° E136.84024° (Point 5); to S31.18486° E136.82902° (Point 6); to S31.18988° E136.81180° (Point 7); to S31.20185° E136.81551° (Point 8) and then to the point of commencement.

The following map illustrates that permission to be within the area bounded by the blue line and described as the Woomera Village Standing Permission Partial Closure is suspended when access control points at Points 1 and Points 4 are established:

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Schedule 2

Between the period 15 February 2021 and 26 February 2021.

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1 Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014 Suspension of Standing Permission to be present in the Woomera Village Standing Permission Area from 15 February 2021 to 26 February 2021

Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014

Suspension of Standing Permission to be present in the Woomera Village Standing Permission Area from
15 February 2021 to 26 February 2021

Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014

I, John Anderson, as a delegate of the Minister for Defence, suspend permission under section 12 of the Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014:

to be present in the parts of the Woomera Village Standing Permission Area set out in Schedule 1;
during the period set out in Schedule 2; and
when access is prevented by the establishment of access control points.

Dated: 5 February 2021

John Anderson

Director Woomera Prohibited Area Coordination Office

Schedule 1

Schedule 2

Between the period 15 February 2021 and 26 February 2021.