Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Regulation 2024
sec.258Depositing other litter
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sec.258 Depositing other litter
This section applies to litter other than litter brought into a protected area. If there are litter bins in a protected area, a person must not— deposit litter in the area other than in a litter bin; or deposit litter in contravention of a regulatory notice. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. If there are no litter bins in a protected area, a person must not deposit litter in the area. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. This section does not apply in relation to a special wildlife reserve or nature refuge. (sec.258-ssec.1) This section applies to litter other than litter brought into a protected area. (sec.258-ssec.2) If there are litter bins in a protected area, a person must not— deposit litter in the area other than in a litter bin; or deposit litter in contravention of a regulatory notice. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. (sec.258-ssec.3) If there are no litter bins in a protected area, a person must not deposit litter in the area. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. (sec.258-ssec.4) This section does not apply in relation to a special wildlife reserve or nature refuge.
- (a) deposit litter in the area other than in a litter bin; or
- (b) deposit litter in contravention of a regulatory notice.