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A security guard working at a private commercial plaza discovers an individual spray-painting graffiti on a wall. There is a clear sign at the entrance stating 'No Graffiti Allowed'. What offence has the individual committed under the Trespass to Property Act?

Subsection 2(1)(b) of the Trespass to Property Act specifies that every person who is not acting under a right or authority conferred by law and who engages in

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Question: A security guard working at a private commercial plaza discovers an individual spray-painting graffiti on a wall. There is a clear sign at the entrance stating 'No Graffiti Allowed'. What offence has the individual committed under the Trespass to Property Act?

Answer options:

  • Entering the premises without permission. ✅ Engaging in an activity that is prohibited.
  • Failing to identify themselves.
  • Disobeying a security guard's order.

Correct answer: Engaging in an activity that is prohibited.

Explanation: Subsection 2(1)(b) of the Trespass to Property Act specifies that every person who is not acting under a right or authority conferred by law and who engages in an activity on premises when the activity is prohibited under this Act is guilty of an offence.

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