Similar metal detection legislation is in place in Queensland, though state did not apply it to schools settings as Lia Finocchiaro proposes
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Children at school could be searched by police under legislation expected to be passed when the Northern Territory parliament resumes on October 15.
The chief minister, Lia Finocchiaro, said Declan’s Law will extend police powers to search and seize weapons in more places.
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