Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
(1) For the purposes of this section, a person loiters near children if the person loiters at, or in the vicinity of –
(a) a school; or
(b) any of the following, while children are present:
(i) a public toilet;
(ii) a playground;
(iii) a swimming pool;
(iv) a games arcade;
(v) any other place at which children are commonly present.
(2) A person who has been found guilty of a sexual offence must not, without reasonable excuse, loiter near children.
Penalty:
Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or both.