Section 15
Removal of undesirable persons
of Aboriginal Peoples Act 1954
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Section 15
(1)
The Director General and any police officer may detain any person found in any aboriginal area, aboriginal reserve or aboriginal inhabited place whose activities he has reason to believe are detrimental to the welfare of any aborigine or any aboriginal community and shall remove any such person from the area, reserve or place within seven days from the date of detaining him.
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(2)
The Director General or any police officer who detains or removes any person in accordance with subsection (1) shall as soon as possible report all the circumstances in writing to the
Minister.