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ANANGU PITJANTJATJARA YANKUNYTJATJARA LAND RIGHTS ACT 1981 - SECT 27

27—Exclusion of certain persons from the field

        (1)         A court of summary jurisdiction may upon the application of the Committee or of A n angu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara, make an order prohibiting a person from entering or remaining on the Mintabie precious stones field.

        (2)         An order shall not be made against a person under subsection (1) unless the person against whom the order is sought—

            (a)         has, after the commencement of this Act, been convicted of—

                  (i)         an offence involving violence or a breach of the peace; or

                  (ii)         an offence of a sexual nature; or

                  (iii)         an offence involving the unlawful sale of a motor vehicle; or

                  (iv)         larceny; or

                  (v)         an offence involving the unlawful sale of liquor or a regulated substance; or

                  (vi)         an offence involving wilful interference with an Aboriginal sacred site; or

            (b)         has acted in a manner prejudicial to—

                  (i)         the welfare of an Aboriginal individual or group; or

                  (ii)         the welfare of those who are lawfully on the field in pursuance of this Division.

        (3)         A person in respect of whom an order is in force under subsection (1) who enters or remains on the field in contravention of the order shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a penalty not exceeding ten thousand dollars or imprisonment for two years.

        (4)         A court of summary jurisdiction may, upon the application of a person against whom an order has been made under this section, revoke the order, but it shall not do so unless it has first allowed the Committee and A n angu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara a reasonable opportunity to be heard upon the matter.



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