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MARINE PARKS ACT 2004 No. 31 - SECT 51

51 Unlawful use of particular words

(1) A person must not use words about an area that is not a marine park--

(a) in a way that is likely to cause a person to whom the words are directed to reasonably believe the area is a marine park or part of a marine park; and
(b) with the intention of gaining a benefit for the person or someone else or of causing a detriment to someone else.

Maximum penalty--50 penalty units.

(2) A person must not use words about a zone or other area in a marine park--

(a) in a way that is likely to cause a person to whom the words are directed to reasonably believe the zone or area is of a classification different to its classification under this Act; and
(b) with the intention of gaining a benefit for the person or someone else or of causing a detriment to someone else.

Maximum penalty--50 penalty units.



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