Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00349:reg:14
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00349
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 14
Character Range: 7937–8509

14  Offence to enter or stay in public area that is on island
 (1) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person, between sunset and sunrise, enters or stays in a public area that is on an island.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person has a written permit from an authorised officer or a ranger for the relevant conduct.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (2) (see section 13.3 of the Criminal Code).