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LIBRARIES REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 7

7—Powers of authorised persons

        (1)         If an authorised person reasonably suspects that an animal (other than a guide dog)—

            (a)         has been brought onto library premises or a part of library premises in breach of these regulations; or

            (b)         is interfering with, or is likely to interfere with any person's reasonable enjoyment of library premises,

the authorised person may order that the owner or person in charge of the animal remove the animal from the premises (or from a part of the premises) or, if the owner or person in charge of the animal cannot be located in the vicinity, may remove the animal from the premises (or part of them).

        (2)         An authorised person may order a person reasonably suspected of having committed an offence on library premises—

            (a)         to state truthfully his or her full name and usual place of residence; or

            (b)         to leave the library premises.

        (3)         A person must not, without reasonable excuse, refuse or fail to comply with an order issued by an authorised person under this regulation.

Maximum penalty: $500.

        (4)         If a person who is ordered to leave library premises under this regulation fails to comply with that order, an authorised person may exercise reasonable force to remove the person.

        (5)         A person who has been ordered to leave library premises on a particular day must not re-enter the premises on that day.

Maximum penalty: $500.



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