CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 517 Unlawful possession of trees, fences etc
CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 517
Unlawful possession of trees, fences etc517 Unlawful possession of trees, fences etc
Whosoever, in whose possession the whole or any part of any tree, sapling, or shrub, or any underwood, or any part of any live or dead fence, or any post, pale, wire, rail, stile, or gate, or any part thereof has been found, on being taken or summoned before the Local Court fails to satisfy the Court that he or she came lawfully by the same, shall on conviction be liable to pay the value of the property found, in addition to a fine of 1 penalty unit.