ENVIRONMENTAL OFFENCES AND PENALTIES ACT 1989 - SECT 4A Extra-territoriality

This legislation has been repealed.

ENVIRONMENTAL OFFENCES AND PENALTIES ACT 1989 - SECT 4A

4A Extra-territoriality

A person is guilty of an offence against this Act in respect of any act or omission done or omitted by the person outside New South Wales:

(a) if the act or omission causes any substance to come within New South Wales, and

(b) if the substance causes harm or is likely to cause harm to the environment, and

(c) if (apart from this section) the act or omission would have constituted an offence against this Act had it been done or omitted within New South Wales.