Victorian Numbered Acts

MARINE AND COASTAL ACT 2018 (NO. 26 OF 2018) - SECT 78

    (1)     An authorised officer may direct a person on marine and coastal Crown land—

        (a)     to stop an activity being carried out by the person if the authorised officer reasonably believes that the activity constitutes a contravention of the requirement to obtain a consent or a contravention of a consent; or

        (b)     to remove any matter or thing from marine and coastal Crown land if the person is carrying out an activity and the authorised officer reasonably believes that the matter or thing results from a contravention of the requirement to obtain a consent or a contravention of a consent.

    (2)     On the request of an authorised officer under subsection (1), a person must not refuse or fail to stop an activity or remove the matter or thing.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.