(1) A person must not, without the consent of the Minister, destroy, damage, remove, alter or in any way interfere with any State observation bore.
Penalty: For a first offence, 20 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 months.
For a subsequent offence, 40 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months.
Note to s. 33D(1) inserted by No. 48/2021 s. 71.
Note
Section 297 applies to an offence against this subsection.
(2) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) that is of a continuing nature is liable, in addition to the penalty set out at the foot of that subsection, to a further penalty of not more than 5 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues—
(a) after service of a notice of contravention on the person under section 151 ; or
(b) if no notice of contravention is
served, after conviction.
Pt 3AA (Heading and ss 33DA– 33DZA) inserted by No. 50/2010 s. 4.
Part 3AA—Victorian Environmental Water Holder
Division 1—Establishment of the Water Holder
S. 33DA inserted by No. 50/2010 s. 4.