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Conservation, Forests and Lands (Infringement Notice) (Amendment) Regulations 2005

S.R. No. 48/2005

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1.Objective

2.Authorising provision

3.Commencement

4.Prescribed offences and penalties

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STATUTORY RULES 2005

S.R. No. 48/2005

Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987

Conservation, Forests and Lands (Infringement Notice) (Amendment) Regulations 2005

The Lieutenant-Governor as the Governor's Deputy with the advice of the Executive Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 31 May 2005

Responsible Minister:

JOHN THWAITES
Minister for Environment

RUTH LEACH

Acting Clerk of the Executive Council

1.Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend Schedule 2 to the Conservation, Forests and Lands (Infringement Notice) Regulations 2002 to prescribe—

(a)further offences against a relevant law for which an infringement notice may be served; and

(b)penalties for those offences.

2.Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 99 of the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987.

3.Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on 1 July 2005.

4.Prescribed offences and penalties

(1)In Schedule 2 to the Conservation, Forests and Lands (Infringement Notice) Regulations 2002[1], after item 104 insert—

"104A 6861 An offence under regulation 13(1)(b) of the Forests (You Yangs Regional Park) Regulations 2003 1 penalty unit carry, use or discharge any firearm, long bow or cross bow in the You Yangs Regional Park".

(2)In Schedule 2 to the Conservation, Forests and Lands (Infringement Notice) Regulations 2002, after item 208 insert—

"208A	6862	An offence under regulation 16(2) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004	1 penalty unit	enter into or remain in a prohibited access area
208B	6863	An offence under regulation 16(3) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004	1 penalty unit	enter into or remain in a restricted access area".

(3)In Schedule 2 to the Conservation, Forests and Lands (Infringement Notice) Regulations 2002, after item 212 insert—

"212AA

6864

An offence under regulation 21(2) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004

1 penalty unit

construct a blind or hide in a prohibited or restricted area

212AB

6865

An offence under regulation 21(3) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004

1 penalty unit

fail to construct a blind or hide in a reserve as required by regulation 21(3) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004

212AC

6866

An offence under regulation 21(4) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004

1 penalty unit

fix a sign to the inside of a blind or hide

212AD

6867

An offence under regulation 21(9) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004

1 penalty unit

fail to dismantle a blind or a hide within a specified time

212AE	6868	An offence under regulation 23(1) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004	1 penalty unit	camp in prohibited area
212AF	6869	An offence under regulation 24(1) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004	1 penalty unit	camp less than 20 metres from a river, stream, well, spring, creek, lake, lagoon, swamp, marsh, dam, bore or watercourse
212AG	6870	An offence under regulation 24(4) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004	1 penalty unit	fail to clear and remove all litter and personal equipment from a camp site

212AH	6871	An offence under regulation 25(2) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004	1 penalty unit	fail to comply with any condition determined by the Secretary when camping
212AI	6872	An offence under regulation 28(2) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004	1 penalty unit	cause the vehicle to enter into or remain in a restricted or prohibited area

212AJ	6873	An offence under regulation 28(3) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004	1 penalty unit	operate a vehicle in contravention of a notice or sign
212AK	6874	An offence under regulation 28(4)(c) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004	1 penalty unit	park or leave a vehicle standing in contravention of a sign or notice
212AL	6875	An offence under regulation 29(2) of the Wildlife (State Game Reserve) Regulations 2004	1 penalty unit	launch, land, load, unload, moor, anchor, or operate a vessel in a restricted or prohibited area".

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[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 48/2002.  Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 17/2003, 122/2003, 11/2004, 88/2004 and 172/2004.