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Defence (Special Undertakings) Act 1952
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C2005C00617
01 January 2005
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25 March 2009
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1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
3 Application
4 Interpretation
5 Application of the Criminal Code
6 Special defence undertakings
7 Prohibited areas
8 Minister may declare prohibited areas
9 Unlawful entry etc.
10 Officer in charge
11 Permits
12 Compliance with directions of officer in charge
13 Sabotage
14 Restricted areas
15 Orders
16 Procedure in emergency
17 Use of cameras etc.
18 Sea and air traffic
19 Suspension etc. of licences and certificates
20 Search of persons in or entering prohibited areas
21 Search and detention of aircraft
22 Power to arrest
23 Arrest of suspected persons
25 Forfeiture of articles etc.
26 No action against Commonwealth
27 Application of Approved Defence Projects Protection Act
28 Prosecution of offences
29 Punishment of offences
31 Hearing in camera etc.
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Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Defence (Special Undertakings) Act 1952