Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A person must not--
(b) destroy a tree, or get other forest products or quarry material, on a Crown holding; or
(c) destroy a tree, or get other forest products or quarry material, on any lands, the property of the Crown, that are included in a lease or other entitlement granted under the Mining Acts or the GHG Storage Act; or
(d) destroy commercial species of timber on a lease subject to an agreement between the Minister and a lessee for commercial timber on the land under the Land Act 1994;
otherwise than in accordance with a permit, lease, licence, agreement or contract granted or made under this Act, the Land Act 1962, the Mining Acts, the GHG storage Act or another Act.
Maximum penalty--
(a) for a first offence--1000 penalty units; and
(b) for a subsequent offence--3000 penalty units.
(2) Where on any Crown holding the destruction of any tree or the getting of any other forest products or, as the case may be, any quarry material, is prohibited by this section, then the selector, lessee, or, as the case may be, holder of that Crown holding who allows or permits that prohibited act to be done shall be deemed for the purposes of this section to have done that act and proceedings may be taken against the person and the person shall be liable as if the person had destroyed that tree or got those other forest products or that quarry material, as the case may be, whether or not proceedings are taken against any other person for destroying that tree or getting such other forest products or quarry material.