Subject to regulation 51, a person must not disturb, harass, remove, hunt, capture, take, kill or injure or otherwise destroy or interfere with any fauna or other animal in a forest reserve unless that person—
(a) does so 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. 49(ab) inserted by S.R. No. 108/2021
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(ab) 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
(b) is undertaking timber harvesting operations within that reserve in accordance with section 45 of the Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 .
Penalty: 20 penalty units.