Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

WHALES PROTECTION ACT 1988

- Act 58 of 1988
- Royal Assent 22 December 1988

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I - Preliminary

   1.      1. Short title
   2.      2. Commencement
   3.      3. Interpretation
   4.      4. Functions and powers of Director
   5.      5. Trust account

   PART II - Protection of whales

   6.      6. Prohibition on taking, &c., of whales
   7.      7. Taking, &c., of whales permitted in certain circumstances
   8.      8. Action to be taken with respect to taking, &c., of a
           whale
   9.      9. Permits
   10.     10. Conditions of permits
   11.     11. Cancellation of permits

   PART III - Stranding of whales

   12.     12. Functions and powers of authorized persons
   13.     13. Entry on lands
   14.     14. Authorized person, &c., to avoid damage to property
   15.     15. Directions given to volunteers
   16.     16. Offence to prevent, &c., authorized person or volunteer
           from carrying out functions, &c.
   17.     17. Compensation for injury or death occurring in course of
           official duty

   PART IV - Provisions relating to enforcement

   18.     18. Offenders to disclose identity and leave land
   19.     19. Production of permits
   20.     20. Power of seizure
   21.     21. Powers of entry and search
   22.     22. Power of arrest
   23.     23. Production and cancellation of permit in proceedings for
           offences
   24.     24. Forfeiture of articles, &c., on conviction

   PART V - Miscellaneous

   25.     25. Compensation on conviction for offences
   26.     26. Protection of authorized persons
   27.     27. Regulations
   28.     28. 


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