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FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 217A
Importation of live exotic marine vegetation
(1) A person must not bring into New South Wales any live marine vegetation of
a species or class prescribed by the regulations except under the authority of
a permit issued by the Minister. Maximum penalty: In the case of a
corporation, 100 penalty units or, in any other case, 50 penalty units.
(2) A
person who sells, buys or has possession of marine vegetation knowing that it
has been brought into New South Wales in contravention of this section is
guilty of an offence. Maximum penalty: In the case of a corporation, 100
penalty units or, in any other case, 50 penalty units.
(3) This section does
not apply in respect of any species of marine vegetation that existed in the
State before European settlement.
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