PARLIAMENTARY PRECINCTS ACT 2001
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
- 1 Purpose
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Definitions
- 4 Act does not affect privileges etc.
PART 2--THE PARLIAMENTARY PRECINCTS
- 5 Application of Part
- 6 Governor in Council may make order
- 7 Governor in Council may revoke order
- 8 Presiding officers control and manage Parliamentary precincts
- 9 Powers of presiding officers over Parliamentary precincts
- 10 Delegation of powers to certain Parliamentary officers
- 11 Memorandum of understanding with police
- 12 Police to comply with memorandum of understanding
- 13 Certificates are evidence
PART 3--SECURITY OF THE PARLIAMENTARY PRECINCTS
- 14 Application of Part
- 15 Directions of presiding officers
- 16 Powers to give directions
- 17 When do directions apply?
- 18 How are directions given?
- 19 Powers to remove persons
- 20 Power to require name and address
- 21 Power to arrest and detain without warrant
- 22 Refusal to leave Parliamentary precincts
- 23 Entering or re-entering Parliamentary precincts contrary to direction
- 24 Refusal to give name and address
- 25 Hindering or obstructing authorised officer
- 26 Who may prosecute?
- 27 Certificates are evidence
