Penal Code · s 441

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s 441Criminal trespass

Whoever enters into or upon property in the possession of another -

(a)

with intent to commit an offence or to intimidate, insult, or annoy any person in possession of such property; or

(b)

having lawfully entered into or to commit an offence or upon such property, unlawfully remains there with intent thereby to intimidate, insult, or annoy any such person, is said to commit "criminal trespass".

Explanation -

In this section, the definition of "offence" in section 40 is extended to include adultery.