Western Australian Consolidated Acts

COURT SECURITY AND CUSTODIAL SERVICES ACT 1999 - SECT 8

8 .         Court security services

        (1)         In this section —

        court premises does not include any court custody centre that is part of those premises.

        (2)         The CEO is responsible for —

            (a)         providing for the protection of —

                  (i)         people who work at court premises;

                  (ii)         people who are required to attend court premises as a witness or juror or in the course of work; and

                  (iii)         other people in a courtroom,

                from physical harm or loss of liberty that is threatened or deliberately imposed by another person;

            (b)         providing for the maintenance of order in court premises;

            (c)         the security of buildings and other real property located within or comprising court premises; and

            (d)         the management and safekeeping of personal property held on behalf of visitors to court premises.