201Circumstances 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

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.

Maximum penalty—In the case of a corporation, 2,000 penalty units or, in any other case, 1,000 penalty units.

(2) This section does not apply to—

(a) work authorised under the Crown Land Management Act 2016, or

(b) work carried out, or authorised, by a relevant public authority (including a local government authority), or

(c) work excluded from the operation of this section by the regulations.

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].