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In forceTrespass after direction to leave
Part 3Trespassing offences
15 Trespass after direction to leave
(1)
A person commits an offence if the person:
(a)
is in, on or at a place; and
(b)
is directed under section 9 to leave the place; and
(c)
does not leave the place as soon as reasonably practicable.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2)
A person commits an offence if the person:
(a)
is directed under section 9 to leave a place; and
(b)
returns to and enters the place contrary to section 9(5).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) An offence against subsection (1) or (2) is an offence of strict liability.
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