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NORTHERN TERRITORY ABORIGINAL SACRED SITES ACT - SECT 37

Contravention of sites avoidance conditions

37. Contravention of sites avoidance conditions

A person who contravenes or fails to comply with a condition of an Authority Certificate or a Minister's Certificate relating to work which may be done on or use that may be made of land and by so doing causes damage to a sacred site or distress to a custodian of a sacred site, is guilty of an offence.

Penalty: In the case of a natural person - $10,000 or imprisonment for 12 months.

In the case of a body corporate - $20,000.



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