sec.163Offence committed over a period

### sec.163 Offence committed over a period This section applies to the offence of taking— a cultural or natural resource in contravention of section 62 ; or protected wildlife in contravention of section 88 or 89 ; or native wildlife in contravention of section 97 . If the day or days on which a person is alleged to have committed the offence can not be established, the person may— be charged with 1 offence of taking the resource or wildlife over, or at some unknown time during, a specified period; and be convicted and punished accordingly. s 163 prev s 163 exp 19 December 1994 (see s 180(1)) (sec.163-ssec.1) This section applies to the offence of taking— a cultural or natural resource in contravention of section 62 ; or protected wildlife in contravention of section 88 or 89 ; or native wildlife in contravention of section 97 . (sec.163-ssec.2) If the day or days on which a person is alleged to have committed the offence can not be established, the person may— be charged with 1 offence of taking the resource or wildlife over, or at some unknown time during, a specified period; and be convicted and punished accordingly. - (a) a cultural or natural resource in contravention of section 62 ; or - (b) protected wildlife in contravention of section 88 or 89 ; or - (c) native wildlife in contravention of section 97 . - (a) be charged with 1 offence of taking the resource or wildlife over, or at some unknown time during, a specified period; and - (b) be convicted and punished accordingly.