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CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 152 Forcible detainer of land

CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 152

Forcible detainer of land

A person who, being in actual possession of land without any legal right to possession, holds possession of the land against any person legally entitled to possession of the land in a manner likely to cause a breach of the peace commits an offence.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units, imprisonment for 1 year or both.