93Camping or sleeping in public place

93 Camping or sleeping in public place (1) A person who: (a) camps; (b) parks a motor vehicle, erects a tent or other shelter or places gear or equipment for the purpose of camping or sleeping; or (c) being an adult, sleeps at anytime between sunset and sunrise, in a public place other than: (d) in a caravan park or camping area where the person is permitted to park or camp on the payment of money; or (e) in accordance with a permit, (3) An authorised person may direct a person who is or has contravened clause (1) to do one or both of the following: (a) leave the public place; or (b) remove any motor vehicle, tent, shelter, gear or equipment under the person's control to a place specified by the authorised person, and the person must comply with the direction forthwith.

Katherine Town Council By-laws 1998 53 (4) A person who fails to comply with the directions of an authorised person under clause (3) commits an offence. (5) A person who, whether alone or together with others, obstructs or, by the person's presence or the group's presence, intimidates another member of the public from using a public shelter, ablution facility, water supply, barbecue or fireplace commits an offence. (6) An offence against clause (1), (4) or (5) is an offence of strict