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Drone Rules for Melbourne Assessment Prison
West Melbourne, Victoria (VIC)
• Australia
317-353 Spencer St, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia
Lat: -37.8129 • Lng: 144.951
Air
Not allowed
Last updated: Jun 2, 2026
Summary
From 1 February 2018, it became an offence to possess or operate an RPA/drone within 120 metres (400 feet) above or around the boundary of a Victorian correctional facility or a youth justice facility.
From 1 February 2018, it became be an offence to possess or operate an RPA/drone within 120 metres (400 feet) above or around the boundary of a Victorian correctional facility or a youth justice facility. The laws do not punish accidental or unintentional behaviour, and apply only to conduct that intentionally or recklessly threatens the good order or security of a facility. A person recklessly operates an RPA if they are aware that their aircraft is probably within the boundary imposed under the ban.