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Fisheries Management Act 1994
201Circumstances in which a person (other than a public or local government authority) may carry out dredging or reclamation
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#### 201 Circumstances in which a person (other than a public or local government authority) may carry out dredging or reclamation
201 Circumstances in which a person (other than a public or local government authority) may carry out dredging or reclamation
> > (1) A person 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—In the case of a corporation, 2,000 penalty units or, in any other case, 1,000 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 carried out, or authorised, by a relevant public authority (including a local government authority), or
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> > > (c) work excluded from the operation of this section by the regulations.
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> **s 201:** Am 2000 No 86, Sch 6.2 \[8\]; 2001 No 104, Sch 1 \[13\] \[14\]; 2005 No 43, Sch 7.4 \[1\]; 2015 No 59, Sch 1 \[94\]; 2017 No 17, Sch 4.32 \[5\]; 2018 No 25, Sch 1.11 \[4\].