Tresspass

Question 1

Lawful Occupier

Answer 1

Any person in lawful occupation of that place and includes any employee or other person acting under the authority of any person in lawful occupation of that place

Question 2

Legal Defences to Section 3

Answer 2

• their own protection
• the protection of somebody else
• an emergency involving their property or the property of somebody else

Question 3

A Trespass Notice can be given to a person when they are….

Answer 3

L - LIKELY to trespass
A - ARE trespassing
C - CONVICTED of trespass
H - HAVE trespassed

Question 4

Legal Defences to Section 4

Answer 4

• their own protection
• the protection of somebody else
• an emergency involving their property or the property of somebody else
• the occupier who gave the warning no longer occupies the place concerned

Question 5

Section 5 requirements are….

Answer 5

warnings given pursuant to Sections 3 and 4 may be given ORALLY, by NOTICE IN WRITING SERVED PERSONALLY or by REGISTERED POST to the trespasser’s usual place of abode in NZ