Contents (1998 - 109)
Home Invasion (Occupants Protection) Act 1998 No 109
Status information

Long title

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Act
2 Commencement
3 Definitions
4 Who is an intruder?

Part 2 Use of force to prevent attack

5 Safety within homes
6 Self-defence
7 Defence of other persons
8 Defence of property
9 Reasonable grounds
10 Onus of proof in criminal proceedings

Part 3 Criminal and civil liability

11 Immunity from criminal liability
12 Immunity from civil liability

Historical notes