Section 40Part 7 — Terrorist Investigations
Police powers
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A constable in uniform or a constable who produces identification that he is a constable may —
order a person in a cordoned area to leave such area immediately;
order a person immediately to leave premises which are wholly or partly in or adjacent to a cordoned area;
order the driver or person in charge of a vehicle in a cordoned area to move it immediately from the area;
arrange for the removal of a vehicle from a cordoned area;
arrange for the movement of a vehicle within a cordoned area; or
prohibit or restrict access to a cordoned area by pedestrians or vehicles.
A person commits an offence if he fails to comply with an order, prohibition or restriction imposed under subsection (1).
A person who commits an offence under subsection (2) is liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and imprisonment for three months.