220ZAHarming threatened species, populations or ecological communities

#### 220ZA Harming threatened species, populations or ecological communities 220ZA Harming threatened species, populations or ecological communities > A person must not harm any fish or marine vegetation of a threatened species, population or ecological community. > > Maximum penalty— > > > (a) in the case of any endangered species, population or ecological community—2,000 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years, or both, or > > > (b) in the case of any vulnerable species—500 penalty units or imprisonment for 1 year, or both. > > **s 220ZA:** Ins 1997 No 153, Sch 1 \[9\].