Requirement to leave health service provider land
211 Requirement to leave health service provider land
In this section —
authorised person means a person appointed under regulations mentioned in section 209(e);
reasonably suspects has the meaning given in the Criminal Investigation Act 2006 section 4.
This section applies if an authorised person —
finds a person being disorderly or creating a disturbance; or
reasonably suspects that a person has just been disorderly or created a disturbance; or
reasonably suspects that a person’s presence may pose a threat to the safety of anyone else on or leaving health service provider land; or
reasonably suspects that a person is on health service provider land without lawful justification or excuse; or
reasonably suspects that a person is on health service provider land in contravention of a regulation or is otherwise contravening a regulation.
The authorised person may direct the person to leave the health service provider land or part of the health service provider land.
A person given a direction under subsection (3) must comply with the direction.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.
This provision refers to the regulations (a regulation
). Made under this Act:
- Health Services (Conduct and Traffic) Regulations 2016
- Health Services (Day Hospital Facility) Determination 2016 · Regulation
- Health Services (Fees and Charges) Order 2016 · Regulation
6 more instruments made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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