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SERIOUS AND ORGANISED CRIME (CONTROL) ACT 2008 - SECT 32

32—Offence to contravene or fail to comply with public safety order

        (1)         A person who contravenes or fails to comply with a public safety order is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.

        (2)         A person does not commit an offence against this section in respect of an act or omission unless the person knew that the act or omission constituted a contravention of, or failure to comply with, the order or was reckless as to that fact.

        (3)         If a public safety order prohibits a person from entering or being within a specified area, it is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against this section to prove that the defendant had a reasonable excuse for entering or being within the specified area.



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