Australian National Maritime Museum Regulations 2018
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28 Prohibited articles
(1) A person commits an offence if the person: (a) brings a prohibited article onto or into any controlled Museum premises; or (b) uses a prohibited article on or in any controlled Museum premises.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to: (a) bringing a prohibited article onto or into any controlled Museum premises if the person deposits the item, as soon as practicable, at the place on or in the controlled Museum premises designated for that purpose; or (b) bringing a camera or camera bag onto or into any controlled Museum premises, or using a camera, for non‑commercial purposes.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in subsection (2): see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code.