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Fisheries Management Act 1994
200Circumstances in which a local government authority may carry out dredging or reclamation
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#### 200 Circumstances in which a local government authority may carry out dredging or reclamation
200 Circumstances in which a local government authority may carry out dredging or reclamation
> > (1) A local government authority must not carry out dredging work or reclamation work except under the authority of a permit issued by the Minister.
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> > Maximum penalty—2,000 penalty units.
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> > (2) This section does not apply to—
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> > > (a) work authorised under the [Crown Land Management Act 2016](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2016-058), or
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> > > (b) work authorised by a relevant public authority (other than a local government authority).
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> > (3) This section has effect irrespective of any other Act to the contrary.
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> **s 200:** Am 2000 No 86, Sch 6.2 \[8\]; 2001 No 104, Sch 1 \[12\]; 2017 No 17, Sch 4.32 \[4\]; 2018 No 25, Sch 1.11 \[2\] \[3\].