WILDLIFE ACT 1975 - SECT 35 Offences in relation to wildlife sanctuaries

WILDLIFE ACT 1975 - SECT 35

S. 35(1) amended by Nos 41/1987 s. 103(Sch. 4 item 76.42), 70/1990 s. 12(1)(b).

    (1)     Any person who takes or destroys wildlife in or upon a sanctuary shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

Penalty:     25 penalty units.

S. 35(2) amended by Nos 41/1987 s. 103(Sch. 4 item 76.43), 70/1990 s. 12(1)(c), 87/1997

s. 42(Sch.

item 22).

    (2)     Any person who without the authority in writing of the Secretary hunts or wilfully disturbs wildlife in or upon a sanctuary shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

Penalty:     25 penalty units.

Pt 6 (Heading and ss 36–40) amended by Nos 41/1987

s. 103(Sch. 4 items

76.44–76.47), 70/1990

s. 12(1)(e)(g), repealed by No. 52/1994 s. 97(Sch. 3 item 36.2).

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Part VII—Offences

S. 41 (Heading) inserted by No. 45/2008 s. 6(1).

S. 41 amended by No. 70/1990

ss 4(2), 12(1)(h)(i)(ii), substituted by No. 87/1997

s. 14.