Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsIf a member of the Defence Force arrests a person under section 72P (which deals with trespass), he or she must, as soon as practicable after the arrest, bring the person, or cause the person to be brought, before:
(a) a member or special member of the Australian Federal Police; or
(b) a member of the police force of a State or Territory.
Note 1: The Crimes Act 1914 provides for arrest powers of police officers and how arrested persons are to be dealt with.
Note 2: The Australian Federal Police Act 1979 provides for arrest powers of protective service officers and how arrested persons are to be dealt with.