Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1988 NO. 158 CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS - REG 294

294. (1) A person shall not, without lawful authority or excuse:

   (a)  enter or remain within a prohibited area in an aerodrome;

   (b)  bring or leave any property on a prohibited area within an aerodrome;

   (c)  operate any vehicle on a prohibited area within an aerodrome;

   (d)  bring any animal or bird on to a prohibited area within an aerodrome;
        or

   (e)  permit any animal or bird under his or her possession or control to
        trespass on a prohibited area within an aerodrome.

(2) Where:

   (a)  a person contravenes paragraph (1) (a), (b), (c) or (d); or

   (b)  any property, vehicle, animal or bird is found in contravention of
        paragraph (1) (b), (c), (d) or (e); any authorised person may
        apprehend and remove that person, property, vehicle, animal or bird,
        as the case may be, without being deemed guilty of any act of
        trespass.

(3) In this regulation:

"authorised person" means an officer or employee of the Authority, a member of
the Defence Force, a constable, the proprietor of an aerodrome or any person
authorised by him or her or the pilot in command of an aircraft;

"prohibited area", in relation to an aerodrome, means any part of the
aerodrome upon which is posted a notice relating to that part of the
aerodrome, being a notice to the effect that trespassing upon that part of the
aerodrome is prohibited and purporting to have been posted with the authority
of the Authority.