Western Australian Current Acts

SWAN AND CANNING RIVERS MANAGEMENT ACT 2006 - SECT 102

102 .         CEO’s powers in case of contravention of notice

        (1)         If a person —

            (a)         is convicted of an offence under section 101 in respect of a river protection notice; or

            (b)         in the opinion of the CEO, has not complied with a requirement of a river protection notice within such time as is specified in the notice, then, subject to subsection (2),

                the CEO may take such action as is necessary under section 103 to ensure that the requirements of the notice are complied with.

        (2)         Before taking action under section 103 in the circumstances referred to in subsection (1)(b), the CEO must give to the person written notice —

            (a)         stating that in the opinion of the CEO the person has not complied with the requirement, or requirements, of the river protection notice which is, or are, specified in the notice under this subsection; and

            (b)         giving details of the proposed action.

        [Section 102 amended: No. 6 of 2015 s. 51.]