Section 155 - Being on premises for unlawful purposes

(1) A person who is found in or about a market, wharf, jetty, or landing place, or in or about a vessel, verandah, outhouse, building, premises, passage, gateway, yard, garden or an enclosed piece of land, for an unlawful purpose, commits a misdemeanour.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the expression “enclosed piece of land” includes

(a) land in respect of which a concession, within the meaning of the Concessions Act, 1962 (Act 124) is in force;

(b) land which is held by a person by virtue of a grant made in pursuance of the Administration of Lands Act, 1962 (Act 123);

(c) land in respect of which a licence granted under section 2 of the Minerals Act, 1965 (Act 126) is in force; and

(d) land which is vested in the President by or by virtue of an enactment, or which is Stool Land within the meaning of the Administration of Lands Act, 1962 (Act 123).