Forestry Regulation 2022
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36 Defacing brands
36 Defacing brands
(1) For the Act, section 92(2)(o), a person must not deface, destroy or remove an identifying brand on timber, including a tree or tree stump.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(2) This section does not apply to a person who lawfully processes the timber.
(3) This section ceases to apply once the timber is lawfully processed.
(4) In this section—
identifying brand means a broad arrow, with or without letters, numerals or other symbols branded on timber by, or at the direction of, an employee of the Corporation.