Nature Conservation (Wildlife) Regulations 2021
94Unauthorised use of licences, permits and authorisations
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94 Unauthorised use of licences, permits and authorisations
(1) A person must not produce to a wildlife officer a document that is, or purports to be, a licence, a permit or an authorisation of the Secretary under regulation 96 , with the intention of falsely representing the person to be the holder of the licence, permit or authorisation.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
(2) A person must not intentionally tamper with, alter, amend or deface a licence, a permit or an authorisation of the Secretary under regulation 96 , or a document that resembles such a licence, permit or authorisation of the Secretary so as to make the licence, permit or authority misleading in a material particular.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
(3) The holder of a licence, a permit or an authorisation of the Secretary under regulation 96 , must not –
(a) give, lend or lease the licence, permit or authority to another person; or
(b) cause or permit the licence, permit or authority to be used in a manner intended to deceive a wildlife officer.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
(4) A person must not represent to a wildlife officer that the person is the holder of a licence, a permit or an authorisation of the Secretary under regulation 96 , if the person it not the holder of such a licence, permit or authorisation.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.