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StatuteCrimes Act 1914

Section 3ZQI — Crimes Act 1914: Reasonable and necessary force

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Except where the carrying out of a prescribed procedure to determine a person’s age is undertaken with the consent of that person and of an additional adult person in accordance with section 3ZQC, the person carrying out the procedure, and any person assisting that person, is entitled to use such force as is reasonable and necessary in the circumstances.

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