Victorian Consolidated Regulations Victorian Consolidated Regulations(1) A person must not knowingly bring, plant or introduce any seed, tree, shrub, fern, plant, algae or other vegetation, or any part of any tree, shrub, fern, plant, algae or other vegetation, in a forest reserve or forest park.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply—
(a) to a person acting in accordance with a permit issued by the managing body that authorises that person to engage in an activity otherwise prohibited by subregulation (1); or
(b) to a person acting in accordance with any permit or licence required by the Wildlife Act 1975 , Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 , Fisheries Act 1995 or the Firearms Act 1996 or any regulations made under those Acts; or
Reg. 32(2)(ba) inserted by S.R. No. 108/2021 reg. 12.
(ba) to a person who is exempt from the requirement to hold a recreational fishery licence under section 44 of the Fisheries Act 1995 and takes fish in accordance with that Act or any regulations made under that Act; or
(c) in the case of a forest reserve, to a person undertaking timber harvesting operations within that reserve in accordance with section 45 of the Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 .