39Reports of offences

39 Reports of offences

(1)  [Section 39 Subsection (1) amended by No. 50 of 2010, s. 25, Applied:21 Dec 2010] A person who sees another person committing an offence under this Part may inform the Director of the offence by sending a signed written report containing –

(a) the date, time and place of the offence, so far as is known to the first-mentioned person; and

(b) details of the nature of the litter and of the offence; and

(c) any evidence of the identity of the person who committed the offence or evidence which may lead to the identification of that person.

(2)  [Section 39 Subsection (2) amended by No. 50 of 2010, s. 25, Applied:21 Dec 2010] [Section 39 Subsection (2) amended by No. 50 of 2010, s. 25, Applied:21 Dec 2010] On the Director receiving a report under subsection (1) , an infringement notice may be issued and served on, or proceedings may be taken against, the person seen committing the offence or the person taken to have committed the offence.