Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts20. Unauthorized exit from isolation area
(1) A person who has or is suspected of having left an isolation area in contravention of an order under section 18 may be arrested without warrant.
(2) A person referred to in subsection (1) who is arrested shall -
(a) be placed in isolation if practicable; and
(b) submit to such medical examination and such medical treatment as the Chief Health Officer thinks fit.
(3) Goods removed from an isolation area in contravention of an order under section 18 shall be forfeited to the Crown and may be seized, treated, destroyed or disposed of as the Chief Health Officer thinks fit.