Trespass And Found On Property Flashcards
1
Q
What are the elements of trespass after warned to leave?
A
Trespasses
On any place
After being warned to leave that place by the occupier
Neglects of refuses to do so
2
Q
What are the elements of trespass after previous warnings?
A
-Being a person who has been warned under section 4 to stay off any place
- Willfully trespasses on that place
- Within two years.
3
Q
What could a possible defense be for trespassing?
A
Own protection - running to hide
Protection if somebody else- running into a burning house to save
Emergency involving own house - running to house to call fire brigade.
4
Q
What info can be demanded by police/occupier wanting to issue a trespass notice?
A
- Name and address
- If in possession of firearm, give their firearms licence number.