# Trespass (Scotland) Act 1865, Section 3: Parties lodging in premises or encamping on land, without permission, guilty of an offence.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Every person who lodges in any premises, or occupies or encamps on any land, being private property, without the consent and permission of the owner or legal occupier of such premises or land, and every person who encamps or lights a fire on or near any . . . road or enclosed or cultivated land, or in or near any plantation, without the consent and permission of the owner or legal occupier of such road, land, or plantation . . . shall be guilty of an offence punishable as herein-after provided.
(2) Subsection (1) above does not extend to anything done by a person in the exercise of the access rights created by the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 2).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/28-29/56/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/trespass-scotland-act-1865/section-3
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