Victorian Consolidated Legislation

World Swimming Championships Act 2004 - SECT 50J

Offence to enter any part of restricted access area

50J. Offence to enter any part of restricted access area



(1) A person must not enter into or remain in any part of a restricted access
area unless the person-

   (a)  is authorised under section 50H or 50I or otherwise under this Act; or

   (b)  is one of the following acting in the performance of his or her
        duties-

   (i)  a member of the police force; or

   (ii) an employee in the public service within the meaning of the
        Public Administration Act 2004; or

   (iii) an officer or employee of a public body; or

   (c)  is the owner of that land or a person authorised in writing by the
        owner.

Penalty: 10 penalty units.

(2) It is a defence to a charge brought under subsection (1) against a person
to prove that the person had a reasonable excuse for entering into or
remaining in the restricted access area.