# The Templeton Training Area Byelaws 2016, Section 3: Entry to and use of the controlled land area


(1) Subject to byelaws 3(2) and 3(4), a person may enter and use the controlled land area.
(2) A person commits an offence if that person—
(a) enters the controlled land area or remains in it,
(b) causes anything to enter or remain in that area so as to obstruct the use of that area, or
(c) flies or causes anything to fly over that area at a height of less than 500 feet,
when it is being used for a military purpose.
(3) It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under byelaw 3(2)(a) that the person did not know and could not reasonably have known that the area was being used for a military purpose.
(4) A person commits an offence if within the controlled land area that person—
(a) enters a part of the area entry to which is marked as prohibited or restricted;
(b) obstructs a person mentioned in byelaw 4(1) who is acting for a military purpose;
(c) interferes with or obstructs the use of any property which is under the control of a person mentioned in byelaw 4(1) who is acting for a military purpose;
(d) moves or interferes with any military equipment or materials;
(e) carries a firearm or offensive weapon;
(f) uses equipment designed or adapted for the purpose of detecting metal;
(g) drives a motor vehicle;
(h) rides or leads a horse;
(i) damages any wall, fence or structure;
(j) moves, damages or defaces a sign or notice;
(k) erects or uses any tent, or any structure designed or adapted for the purpose of facilitating sleeping or staying in a place for any period;
(l) drops or leaves litter or waste except in a receptacle provided for the purpose;
(m) advertises or carries on a trade or business;
(n) lights a fire or does anything likely to cause an outbreak of fire;
(o) fails to keep a dog in his or her charge on a short lead at any time during the period beginning with 1st March and ending with 31st July in each year;
(p) fails to keep under control an animal in his or her charge, without reasonable excuse;
(q) fails to remove any waste created by a dog in his or her charge, without reasonable excuse;
(r) removes, cuts or deliberately damages any plant or fungus;
(s) causes damage to the land;
(t) grazes an animal;
(u) kills or traps animals or birds, or takes or destroys their eggs;
(v) acts in a way likely to cause alarm or distress to another person, without reasonable excuse;
(w) acts in a way likely to cause annoyance, nuisance or injury to another person, without reasonable excuse;
(x) fails to comply with a sign or notice that imposes a prohibition or restriction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/508/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/templeton-training-area-byelaws-2016/section-3
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