South Australian Numbered Acts

SUMMARY OFFENCES (KNIVES AND OTHER WEAPONS) AMENDMENT ACT 2025 (NO 10 OF 2025)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2--Amendment of Summary Offences Act 1953

   3.      Amendment of section 21A--Interpretation
   4.      Amendment of section 21C--Offensive weapons and dangerous articles etc
   5.      Amendment of section 21D--Unlawful selling or marketing of knives
   6.      Insertion of sections 21DA, 21DB and 21DC
   7.      Amendment of section 21E--Knives in schools and public places
   8.      Amendment of section 21L--Power to search for prohibited weapons
   9.      Insertion of Part 14C

   PART 14C--Searches of persons to prevent and detect certain offences Division 1--Preliminary

   66X.    Application of Part Division 2--Special search powers to prevent serious violence
   66Y.    Special search powers to prevent serious violence Division 3--Metal detector searches etc for prevention and deterrence of violence or disorder in public places
   66Z.    Power to conduct metal detector searches to prevent violence or disorder in certain public places Division 4--Metal detector searches etc of certain persons
   66ZA.   Power to conduct metal detector search etc of certain persons Division 5--Metal detector searches etc at certain events and places
   66ZH.   Declaration of public transport services Division 6--Maintaining public order and safety
   66ZI.   Request to leave certain areas or vehicles Division 7--General provisions relating to operation of Part
   66ZJ.   General provisions relating to operation of Part Division 8--Miscellaneous
   10.     Repeal of sections 72A, 72B and 72C
   11.     Amendment of Schedule 2--Exempt persons--prohibited weapons