Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

SUMMARY OFFENCES ACT 1923 - SECT 47

Every person who is guilty:

        (a)     of any riotous, offensive, disorderly or indecent behaviour, or of fighting, or using obscene language, in or within the hearing or view of any person in any road, street, thoroughfare or public place;

        (b)     of disturbing the public peace;

        (c)     of any riotous, offensive, disorderly or indecent behaviour in any police station;

        (d)     of offensive behaviour in or about a dwelling house, dressing-room, training-shed or clubhouse;

        (e)     of unreasonably causing substantial annoyance to another person; or

        (f)     of unreasonably disrupting the privacy of another person,

shall be guilty of an offence.

Penalty:     $2,000 or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.