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MARITIME TRANSPORT AND OFFSHORE FACILITIES SECURITY ACT 2003 - SECT 157

Removing people from ships or zones

  (1)   If:

  (a)   a request to leave a ship or a zone has been made to a person under section   156; and

  (b)   the person fails to comply with the request;

a law enforcement officer may remove the person from the ship or zone.

  (2)   A law enforcement officer must not use more force, or subject the person to greater indignity, than is necessary and reasonable to remove the person from the ship or zone.



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