Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage (Interim Protection) Act 1984 No. 79 of 1984 - SECT 27

27. In any proceedings in a court arising under this Act, the court, on
application, may, if it is satisfied that it is desirable to do so, having
regard to-

   (a)  the interests of justice; and

   (b)  the interests of Aboriginal tradition, order the exclusion of the
        public, or of persons specified in the order, from a sitting of the
        court and make such orders as it thinks fit for the purpose of
        preventing or limiting the disclosure of information with respect to
        the proceedings.