Game and Feral Animal Control Act 2002
30Suspension or cancellation of licences by court in connection with offence
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30 Suspension or cancellation of licences by court in connection with offence
30 Suspension or cancellation of licences by court in connection with offence
(1) A court that convicts the holder of a game hunting licence of a game hunting offence may, by order—
(a) cancel or suspend the licence, and
(b) disqualify the convicted person from holding or obtaining such a licence for a period specified by the court.
(2) Any disqualification under this section is in addition to any penalty imposed for the offence.
(3) In this section, a game hunting offence means—
(a) any offence against this Act or the regulations, or
(b) any offence relating to hunting for game that causes the death or injury of a person or damage to property, or that causes a risk of any such death, injury or damage.