DEFENCE ACT 1903 - SECT 72TC Offence--being in the Woomera Prohibited Area without permission

DEFENCE ACT 1903 - SECT 72TC

  (1)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person is not:

  (i)   a member of the Defence Force; or

  (ii)   the Secretary; or

  (iii)   an APS employee in the Department; and

  (b)   the person is at a place in the Woomera Prohibited Area.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 2 years or 120 penalty units, or both.

  (2)   Subsection   ( 1) does not apply if the person has permission to be at the place.

  (3)   The person has permission to be at the place if:

  (a)   a standing permission provides permission for the person to be at the place; or

  (b)   a permit provides permission for the person to be at the place; or

  (c)   the person has the Minister's permission to be at the place.