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Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994
74Offence to take pest animals in areas affected by chemicals
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74 Offence to take pest animals in areas affected by chemicals
(1) A person must not take or attempt to take a pest animal in an area covered by a land management notice containing a provision referred to in section 38 during the period mentioned in the warning in the notice.
- 5 penalty units.
(2) For the purposes of this section, a person takes a pest animal if he or she—
(a) traps, snares or kills it without using poison; or
(b) catches it or removes it from land for a purpose other than its destruction or burial.
Pt 8 Div. 3 (Heading) amended by No. 61/2003 s. 23.
Division 3—Importing, keeping, trading in and releasing of pest animals