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Marine Pollution Act 2012
62Offence of being responsible for discharge of garbage into State waters from a ship
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62 Offence of being responsible for discharge of garbage into State waters from a ship
62 Offence of being responsible for discharge of garbage into State waters from a ship
A person responsible for the discharge of any garbage from a ship into State waters is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty—
(a) in the case of an individual—$220,000, or
(b) in the case of a corporation—$1,100,000.
ss 60–62: Am 2021 No 8, Sch 1.2[64].