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Which of the following is considered sufficient notice under the Trespass Act to prohibit entry onto private property?

Under the Trespass Act, section 4(1)(b), a person commits an offence if, having received notice from the occupier or someone acting under the occupier's authori

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Question: Which of the following is considered sufficient notice under the Trespass Act to prohibit entry onto private property?

Answer options:

  • A small, faded handwritten sign on the property boundary.
  • A locked gate without any signage. ✅ Oral notice by the occupier or someone acting under their authority.
  • A fence around the property, regardless of its condition.

Correct answer: Oral notice by the occupier or someone acting under their authority.

Explanation: Under the Trespass Act, section 4(1)(b), a person commits an offence if, having received notice from the occupier or someone acting under the occupier's authority not to enter or to leave, they enter or do not leave. Oral notice is explicitly allowed by this section.

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