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Environment Protection Act 2019
261Contravention of court order under section 216 or 236 –
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261 Contravention of court order under section 216 or 236 –
environmental offence
(a) the person is subject to an order under section 216; and
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(b) the person contravenes the order.
(a) the person is subject to an order under section 236; and
(b) the person contravenes the order.
(3) An offence against this section is an offence of strict liability.
(4) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against this section if