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NAVIGABLE WATERS REGULATIONS 1958 - REG 8

8 .         Rubbish

            (a)         No person shall throw into or cause to be placed in any port or harbour or navigable waters any matter or thing except with the permission of the Department.

            (b)         A person convicted of an offence under this regulation shall within 10 days after demand by the Department remove or cause to be removed from the port or harbour or navigable waters the matter or thing thrown or placed therein. Where the matter or thing is not so removed within the period of 10 days, the Department may remove it or cause it to be removed and all costs incurred in or about such removal shall be deemed to be a debt payable to the State by the person offending and may be recovered by action in law in a court of competent jurisdiction.

        [Regulation 8 amended: Gazette 28 May 1969 p. 1568; 22 Dec 1972 p. 4777; SL 2024/191 r. 7 and 41.]



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