ss. 7-8
CAP. 155B
Trespass to Property (Reform)
L.R.O. 1985 6
Trespass
with
weapon.
Trespass
on Foreign
Missions,
etc.
(a) that at the time of the alleged offence he or any other person
on whose behalf he was acting was a displaced residential
occupier of the premises in question; or
(b) that part of the premises in question constitute premises of
which he or any other person on whose behalf he was acting
was a displaced residential occupier and that the part of the
premises to which he was seeking to secure entry constitutes
an access of which he or, as the case may be, that other
person is also a displaced residential occupier,
but nothing in this subsection affects any criminal liability for the
use or threat of violence by any such person.
(5) Subject to subsection (6), a person who was occupying any
premises as a residence immediately before being excluded from
occupation by anyone who entered those premises or any access to
those premises, as a trespasser, is a displaced residential occupier
of the premises for the purposes of this section so long as he
continues to be excluded from occupation of the premises by the
original trespasser or by any subsequent trespasser.
(6) A person who was himself occupying the premises in question
as a trespasser immediately before being excluded from occupation
is not, by virtue of subsection (5)) a displaced residential occupier of
the premises for the purposes of this section.
7. (1) A person who is
on
any premises as a trespasser, after
having entered as such, is guilty of an offence if without lawful
authority or reasonable excuse he has with him on the premises any
weapon of offence.
(2) For the purposes of this section, “weapon of offence” means
any article made or adapted for use for causing injury to or
incapacitating a person, or intended by the person having it with
him for such use.
8. (1) Subject to subsection (3), a person who unlawfully enters
or is unlawfully on any premises to which this section applies as a
trespasser is guilty of an offence.
(2) This section applies to any premises which are or form part of
(a) the premises of a diplomatic mission within the meaning
of that expression as defined in Article 1 (i) of the Vienna
Convention on Diplomatic Relations;