Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020
sec.51Compliance with accepted development vegetation clearing code
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sec.51 Compliance with accepted development vegetation clearing code
An exemption applies to a person who takes a protected plant in an area by clearing if the taking complies with the requirements applying to the area under— the accepted development vegetation clearing code for managing encroachment; or the accepted development vegetation clearing code for managing weeds. In this section— accepted development vegetation clearing code see the Vegetation Management Act 1999 , section 19O (1) and (2) . (sec.51-ssec.1) An exemption applies to a person who takes a protected plant in an area by clearing if the taking complies with the requirements applying to the area under— the accepted development vegetation clearing code for managing encroachment; or the accepted development vegetation clearing code for managing weeds. (sec.51-ssec.2) In this section— accepted development vegetation clearing code see the Vegetation Management Act 1999 , section 19O (1) and (2) .
- (a) the accepted development vegetation clearing code for managing encroachment; or
- (b) the accepted development vegetation clearing code for managing weeds.