Section 1 definition "brus" inserted by Summary Offences (Amendment) Act 2018 (No. 11 of 2018), s1.
"brus" means unbranded loose tobacco, grown in Papua New Guinea and sold in an informal business whether sold loose, packaged or in stick form;
Section 1 definition "cigarette" inserted by Summary Offences (Amendment) Act 2018 (No. 11 of 2018), s1.
"cigarette" means a tobacco product comprising of a roll of tobacco, enclosed in paper and includes cigarillo, cigarette tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco, smokeless tobacco and any product made or derived from tobacco that is intended for human consumption;
(a) a District Court; or
(b) a Local Court; or
(c) a Magistrate Grade III or IV; or
(d) a Magistrate Grade I or II;
"drunkenness" includes the state of a person who is so affected by alcoholic drink or drugs that his physical or mental faculties or his judgement are appreciably and materially impaired in the conduct of the ordinary affairs or acts of daily life;
"fight" means a fight in which two or more people are assaulting one another—
(a) in a manner that is likely to cause bodily injury to some other person; or
(b) so as to cause injury to the property of some other person;
"indictable offence" includes an indictable offence in relation to which a person may be dealt with summarily or a summary offence in relation to which a person may be dealt with on indictment.
"information" includes a complaint;
"offensive weapon" means—
(a) any article made or adapted for use for causing injury to the person; or
(b) any article intended by the individual having it with him for use for causing injury to the person;
Section (c) of the definition of "offensive weapon" was added by theSummary Offences (Amendment) Act 1986 (No. 36 of 1986), s2.
(c) without prejudice to the general descriptions contained in Paragraphs (a) and (b) the following:—
(i) any imitation of a pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, machine gun or sub machine gun, unless such article is obviously a child's toy, of a type, class and description approved by the Registrar;
(ii) any article or device of a type or description commonly known as a knuckle duster or metal knuckles or any article or device made or adapted for use as such;
(iii) a sap glove or a studded glove;
(iv) a mace, knobkerry or similar device intended to be used as a blunt instrument, other than a ceremonial mace made or used solely as a symbol of authority on ceremonial occasions;
(v) any article or device in the form of a flail in which the striking part is armed with spikes or studded with any protruding matter, any whip or lash which is comprised wholly or partly of any form of metal, or any article commonly known as a cat of nine tails, whether or not it has nine leathers;
(vi) any article commonly known as kung fu sticks, otherwise known as Nunchiku or any similar article;
(vii) a pistol, capable of being concealed in the palm of the hand, but not including the standard 'pocket' or 'purse' pistol;
(viii) a firearm which substantially duplicates a walking stick, walking cane or umbrella;
(ix) a riding crop containing a knife or stiletto;
(x) a walking stick, walking cane or umbrella containing a knife, stiletto or sword;
(xi) a knife commonly known as a flick knife which has a blade which opens automatically on pressure of a button or similar release device;
(xii) a crossbow, other than an antique crossbow used for ornamental purposes;
(xiii) a cow prod, or similar device intended to cause an electrical shock upon the recipient;
(xiv) a sling shot or similar device such as the thing commonly known as a catapult;
"person" includes a member of the Police Force;
(a) any dwelling house, office, warehouse, store or shop; and
(b) any building or structure; and
(c) any factory, garage, workshop or hangar; and
(d) any pavilion, tent, or caravan; and
(e) any enclosed yard, garden or area; and
(f) any aircraft; and
(g) any vehicle; and
and any part of such premises;
"public place" includes—
(a) a place to which free access is permitted to members of the public with the express or implied consent of the owner or occupier of the place; and
(b) a place to which members of the public are admitted on payment of money while members of the public are present or are permitted to have access to the place; and
(c) a road, street, bridge, footway, footpath, court, alley, passage or thoroughfare which members of the public are allowed to use, notwithstanding that the same may be, or be formed on, private property; and
(d) an aerodrome, whether enclosed or otherwise; and
(e) a passenger vessel or a boat carrying fare-paying passengers; and
Section 1 definition "public place" subsection (f) repealed and replaced by Summary Offences (Amendment) Act 2018 (No. 11 of 2018), s1.
(f) all vehicles, including a vehicle carrying fare-paying passengers; and
(g) any school building and land or premises used in connexion with any school;
Section 1 definition "public place" subsection (h) inserted by Summary Offences (Amendment) Act 2018 (No. 11 of 018), s1.
(h) government offices or private buildings where the members of the public have access to;
Section 1 definition "smoking" or "to smoke" inserted by Summary Offences (Amendment) Act 2018 (No. 11 of 2018), s1.
"smoking" or "to smoke", with its grammatical variations, means puffing or inhaling and exhaling the smoke of any tobacco product and includes the holding of, or control over, any ignited tobacco product or brus;"; and
"street sign" includes any sign referred to in Part XI. of the Motor Traffic Regulations, and any sign erected by a public authority in any public place for the assistance or convenience of pedestrians, motorists, cyclists or.