55Low impact activities to minimise disturbances to livestock

55 Low impact activities to minimise disturbances to livestock and related activities (1) The interest holder must ensure that any low impact activities are carried out in a way that minimises the disturbance of any livestock or pastoral operations associated with livestock. (2) The interest holder commits an offence if the interest holder does not carry out low impact activities in accordance with subregulation (1). Maximum penalty: 150 penalty units. (4) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under subregulation (2) if the defendant establishes that the disturbance could not reasonably have been avoided. Note for subregulation (4) The defendant has an evidential burden in relation to the matters in subregulation (4) (see section 43BU of the Criminal Code).