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DEFENCE ACT 1903 - SECT 72TC

Offence--being in the Woomera Prohibited Area without permission

  (1)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person is not:

  (i)   a member of the Defence Force; or

  (ii)   the Secretary; or

  (iii)   an APS employee in the Department; and

  (b)   the person is at a place in the Woomera Prohibited Area.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 2 years or 120 penalty units, or both.

  (2)   Subsection   (1) does not apply if the person has permission to be at the place.

  (3)   The person has permission to be at the place if:

  (a)   a standing permission provides permission for the person to be at the place; or

  (b)   a permit provides permission for the person to be at the place; or

  (c)   the person has the Minister's permission to be at the place.



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