Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000

This section applies if a police officer or protective services officer reasonably suspects—

the behaviour of an entrant to a state building is or has been disorderly, indecent, offensive or threatening to a person entering, at or leaving the building; or

an entrant to a state building has not complied with a requirement under section 550; or

an entrant to a state building has not complied with a request under section 551 or 552; or

an entrant to a state building has no good and lawful reason to enter or be at the building.

The police officer or protective services officer may—

remove the entrant from the state building; and

if the entrant is about to enter the state building—prevent the entrant from entering the state building.