Nature Conservation (Estuarine Crocodile) Conservation Plan 2018
sec.51CDiscarding animals that may attract or feed estuarine crocodiles
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sec.51C Discarding animals that may attract or feed estuarine crocodiles
A person must not, without a reasonable excuse, discard an animal, or part of an animal, at a relevant public place in a way that may attract or provide food for an estuarine crocodile. dropping fish carcasses into a river from a boat ramp that has a sign warning of the presence of estuarine crocodiles Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. In this section— relevant public place means a public place that— is a boat ramp, jetty, pontoon, or camping area or park adjacent to water; and has a sign at the place warning of the presence of estuarine crocodiles at or in the vicinity of the place. s 51C ins 2024 SL No. 196 s 46 (sec.51C-ssec.1) A person must not, without a reasonable excuse, discard an animal, or part of an animal, at a relevant public place in a way that may attract or provide food for an estuarine crocodile. dropping fish carcasses into a river from a boat ramp that has a sign warning of the presence of estuarine crocodiles Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. (sec.51C-ssec.2) In this section— relevant public place means a public place that— is a boat ramp, jetty, pontoon, or camping area or park adjacent to water; and has a sign at the place warning of the presence of estuarine crocodiles at or in the vicinity of the place.
- (a) is a boat ramp, jetty, pontoon, or camping area or park adjacent to water; and
- (b) has a sign at the place warning of the presence of estuarine crocodiles at or in the vicinity of the place.