Western Australian Consolidated Acts

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT 1950 - SECT 25

25 .         Certain conduct prohibited

        (1)         No person shall — 

            (a)         wilfully mislead, hinder, assault, resist or obstruct, incite or encourage any other person to mislead, hinder, assault, resist or obstruct, any person in any particular likely to affect the discharge of that person’s duty pursuant to the provisions of this Act;

            (b)         without lawful excuse have in his possession a licence issued under this Act, or any thing resembling such a licence and calculated to deceive;

            (c)         refuse to produce any licence issued to him pursuant to the provisions of this Act when required to do so by a wildlife officer;

            (d)         refuse to state his name or address when lawfully required to do so by a wildlife officer;

            (e)         state a false name or address to a wildlife officer when lawfully required by a wildlife officer to give his name and address;

            (f)         use abusive language to a wildlife officer;

            (g)         fail to observe the conditions of any licence issued to him pursuant to the provisions of this Act;

            (h)         refuse, or without lawful excuse, neglect to furnish any return required under the regulations to be furnished by him, or furnish or cause to be furnished any such return that is false in any material particular.

        [(2), (3)         repealed]

        [Section 25 amended by No. 38 of 1954 s. 14; No. 113 of 1965 s. 8; No. 99 of 1969 s. 15; No. 67 of 1975 s. 28; No. 57 of 1997 s. 132(16) and (23).]