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National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974
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#### 156 General provisions
156 General provisions
> > (1) A regulation may—
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> > > (a) impose a penalty for any breach thereof and also distinct penalties in case of successive breaches thereof but no such penalty shall exceed 50 penalty units, and
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> > > (b) impose also a daily penalty for any continuing breach thereof not exceeding 2 penalty units per day.
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> > (2) A regulation may be made so as to apply differently according to such factors as may be specified therein.
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> > (3) A regulation may be made so as to apply to or in respect of—
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> > > (a) any matter, or all matters, or any class of matters specified or described therein, or
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> > > (b) all matters, or any class of matters, so specified or described other than—
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> > > > (i) any matter so specified or described that is expressed to be excluded, or
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> > > > (ii) any class of matters so specified or described that is expressed to be excluded.
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> > (4) A regulation may authorise any matter or thing to be from time to time determined, applied or regulated by any person or body specified therein.
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> **s 156:** Am 1983 No 183, Sch 4 (6); 1986 No 218, Sch 28, Part 1 (3); 1992 No 34, Sch 1; 2001 No 130, Sch 3 \[38\] \[39\].