Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1980 (REPEALED) - SECT 68

    (1)     A person shall not—

        (a)     without the consent in writing of the conservator, take into, or knowingly permit to enter, a reserved area an animal other than a native animal; or

        (b)     take a pest plant into a reserved area.

Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply to or in relation to the taking by a blind person of his or her guide dog into a reserved area.

    (3)     In a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1), evidence that a person had an animal in possession in a reserved area is evidence that the person took the animal into or knowingly permitted the animal to enter, the reserved area.