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Section 409 - Land Act 1958 - Penalty for damaging fence or leaving gate open — Zoe

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409 Penalty for damaging fence or leaving gate open A person who wilfully damages or destroys any fence gate cattle pit ramp or other means of passage erected upon an unused road or water frontage shall be liable to a penalty of not more than 0⋅2 penalty unit for each such offence, and a person who opens and wilfully or negligently leaves open any such gate shall be liable to a penalty of not more than $4 for each such offence. No. 6299 s. 912. S. 410 inserted by No. 6794 s. 3.

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