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CROWN LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 2016 - SECT 11.13

Recovery of costs, expenses and compensation after offence proved

11.13 Recovery of costs, expenses and compensation after offence proved

(1) If, after the court finds the offence proved--
(a) the Department or a Crown land manager has incurred costs and expenses in connection with--
(i) the prevention, control, abatement or mitigation of any harm to Crown land caused by the commission of the offence, or
(ii) making good any resulting damage to Crown land, or
(b) a person (including the Department or a Crown land manager) has, by reason of the commission of the offence, suffered loss of or damage to property or has incurred costs and expenses in preventing or mitigating, or in attempting to prevent or mitigate, the loss or damage,
the person or the Secretary or the Crown land manager may recover from the offender the costs and expenses incurred or the amount of the loss or damage in the Land and Environment Court.
(2) The amount of the costs and expenses (but not the amount of the loss or damage) may be recovered as a debt.



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