APEC Meeting (Police Powers) Act 2007 No 14
Repealed version for 4 July 2007 to 12 September 2007 (accessed 20 May 2013 at 07:52)
Part 5Section 25

25   Exclusion of persons from restricted areas

(1)  A police officer may, during the APEC period, do any of the following:
(a)  prevent a person from entering a restricted area if the person, without lawful excuse, fails to comply with a request made of the person under this Act to disclose his or her identity or provide proof of his or her identity as a condition of entry into the area,
(b)  remove any of the following persons from any restricted area to another place within that or another APEC security area or to a place outside the APEC security areas:
(i)  any person who, without special justification, is in possession or has control of a prohibited item in a restricted area,
(ii)  any person who, without special justification, is in a restricted area,
(iii)  any person who, without lawful excuse, fails to comply with a request made of the person under this Act to disclose his or her identity or provide proof of his or her identity.
(2)  Any power conferred by this section in relation to a restricted area is in addition to, and does not derogate from, any other power of exclusion or removal conferred by this Part or this Act in relation to an APEC security area.
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