(d) leave and return to the premises. (2) Before any police officer enters the fortified S. 37(2) amended by premises, a police officer must— No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 68.5(b)(i)). (a) announce that police officers are authorised S. 37(2)(a) amended by to enter the premises and enforce the No. 37/2014 fortification removal order; and s. 10(Sch. item 68.5(b)(ii)). (b) state the basis of that authority; and (c) state that it is an offence to obstruct or hinder the enforcement of the fortification removal order; and Note See section 44. (d) give anyone at the premises an opportunity to permit entry to the premises. (3) A police officer may use reasonable force— S. 37(3) amended by No. 37/2014 (a) to gain entry if permission to enter the s. 10(Sch. premises is not given; and item 68.5(c)). (b) to exercise any other power under subsection (1). (4) A person who is brought onto the fortified S. 37(4) amended by premises by a police officer under No. 37/2014 subsection (1)(b) may also bring onto the premises s. 10(Sch. item 68.5(c)). any equipment or materials that are reasonably required to remove or modify the fortifications that the order requires to be removed or modified. (5) A police officer must not exercise a power under S. 37(5) amended by this section unless the fortification removal order No. 37/2014 is in effect. s. 10(Sch. item 68.5(c)).
(d) leave and return to the premises. S. 37(2) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 68.5(b)(i)). (2) Before any police officer enters the fortified premises, a police officer must— S. 37(2)(a) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 68.5(b)(ii)). (a) announce that police officers are authorised to enter the premises and enforce the fortification removal order; and (b) state the basis of that authority; and (c) state that it is an offence to obstruct or hinder the enforcement of the fortification removal order; and Note See section 44. (d) give anyone at the premises an opportunity to permit entry to the premises. S. 37(3) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 68.5(c)). (3) A police officer may use reasonable force— (a) to gain entry if permission to enter the premises is not given; and (b) to exercise any other power under subsection (1). S. 37(4) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 68.5(c)). (4) A person who is brought onto the fortified premises by a police officer under subsection (1)(b) may also bring onto the premises any equipment or materials that are reasonably required to remove or modify the fortifications that the order requires to be removed or modified. S. 37(5) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 68.5(c)). (5) A police officer must not exercise a power under this section unless the fortification removal order is in effect.
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