61Offences relating to fences and gates

61 Offences relating to fences and gates (1) A person must not, without authorisation from an inspector, destroy, remove or damage a fence in or surrounding a declared area. (a) intentionally destroys, removes or damages the fence; and (b) is reckless in relation to the circumstance that the fence is in a declared area. (2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person uses a gate in a fence that is preventing livestock leaving a declared area; and (b) the gate, immediately after the person has used it, is not closed and securely fastened. (a) knows the gate is in a fence preventing livestock leaving a declared area; and

Livestock Act 2008 36 (b) is reckless in relation to the circumstance that the gate is not closed and securely fastened.