65A
CurrentEntering, climbing or being on electricity works
Part 6Offences
Division 1General offences
65A Entering, climbing or being on electricity works
(1)
A person must not enter, climb or be on a network operator’s or retailer’s electricity works unless authorised to do so by the network operator or retailer concerned.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units or 3 months imprisonment (or both).
(2)
A person is not guilty of an offence under this section if the person establishes that he or she had a reasonable excuse for entering, climbing or being on the electricity works or entered, climbed or was on the electricity works for a lawful purpose.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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