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DEFENCE (PUBLIC AREAS) BY-LAWS 1987 - REG 10

Offence to enter or stay on island

         (1)   A person is guilty of an offence if the person, between sunset and sunrise, enters or stays in a public area that is, or forms part of, an island.

Penalty:   5 penalty units.

         (2)   It is a defence if the entry or stay is in accordance with a written consent given by the commanding officer or a ranger.

Note    A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in sub‑by‑law (2) (see section 13.3 of the Criminal Code ).



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