9AOffence relating to recording camera

9A Offence relating to recording camera

[Section 9A Inserted by No. 30 of 2019, s. 5, Applied:02 Dec 2019]

(1)  A person must not destroy, damage, remove or in any other way interfere with the operation of a relevant recording camera.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding –

(a) 50 penalty units in the case of an individual; or

(b) 100 penalty units in the case of a body corporate.

(2)  Subsection (1) does not apply to an authorised officer acting in his or her capacity as an authorised officer or another person acting under the instruction or direction of such an authorised officer.

(3)  In this section –

relevant recording camera means a device –

(a) that is capable of taking photographs or of making a video recording or audio-video recording; and

(b) that is set up by an authorised officer under section 41(1)(d) for a purpose related to the detection and investigation of unauthorised or unlawful depositing of litter.