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SUMMARY OFFENCES ACT 1923

Table of Provisions

PART I--PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Short title  
  • 2 Commencement  
  • 3 Application of certain Acts of the State of South Australia to cease  
  • 5 Interpretation  

PART VII--OFFENCES GENERALLY

  • 46A Forcible entry  
  • 46B Forcible detainer  
  • 46C Disturbing religious worship  
  • 47 Offensive, &c., conduct  
  • 47AA Violent disorder  
  • 47AB Threatening violence  
  • 47AC Loitering by sexual offender  
  • 47A Loitering – general offence  
  • 47B Loitering – offence following notice  
  • 49A Illegal use of vehicle, &c.  
  • 50 Penalty for indecent exposure of the person  
  • 52 Injuring or extinguishing street lamps  
  • 53 Obscenity  
  • 53A Undue noise at social gathering after midnight  
  • 53B Undue noise  
  • 53C Certificate of member of Police Force to be evidence  
  • 53D Noise abatement orders  
  • 53E Powers of police  
  • 53F Compliance with direction  
  • 54 Stealing domestic animals  
  • 55 Challenge to fight  
  • 55A Consorting between known offenders  
  • 56 Offences  
  • 57 Offences after finding of guilt under section 56 and other offences  
  • 58 Penalty for second or subsequent offence under section 57  
  • 60 Valueless cheques  
  • 60A Fraud other than false pretences  
  • 61 Persons suspected of having stolen goods  
  • 62 Where property improperly taken or stolen is found and not satisfactorily accounted for  
  • 65AA Dumping of certain containers  
  • 65A Tampering with instruments, &c.  
  • 66 Regulation of places of public resort  
  • 68A False reports to police  
  • 68B Advertising a reward for the return of stolen property, &c.  
  • 69 Penalty for offences where no special penalty is appointed  
  • 69A Disobedience to laws of the Territory  
  • 69B Inciting to the commission of offences  
  • 74 Power to regulate traffic in certain cases  
  • 75 Prohibition of nuisances in thoroughfares  
  • 75A Dangerous dogs  
  • 76 Playing musical instruments so as to annoy  
  • 78 Keeping clean yards, &c.  
  • 82 Offences relating to public fountains  
  • 85 Leaving dead animals in public place  
  • 89 Cellars or openings beneath the surface of footpaths prohibited  
  • 91AA Regulatory offences  

PART IX--MISCELLANEOUS

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