[60C Offence relating to residing on land without consent in or with a vehicle]

Part V Public Order: [Unauthorised encampments and] Collective Trespass or Nuisance on Land

[Residing on land without consent in or with a vehicle]

[60C  Offence relating to residing on land without consent in or with a vehicle]

[(1)     Subsection (2) applies where—

(a)     a person aged 18 or over (“P”) is residing, or intending to reside, on land without the consent of the occupier of the land,

(b)     P has, or intends to have, at least one vehicle with them on the land,

(c)     one or more of the conditions mentioned in subsection (4) is satisfied, and

(d)     the occupier, a representative of the occupier or a constable requests P to do either or both of the following—

(i)     leave the land;

(ii)     remove from the land property that is in P's possession or under P's control.

(2)     P commits an offence if—

(a)     P fails to comply with the request as soon as reasonably practicable, or

(b)     P—

(i)     enters (or having left, re-enters) the land within the prohibited period with the intention of residing there without the consent of the occupier of the land, and

(ii)     has, or intends to have, at least one vehicle

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