75CClearing native vegetation

75C Clearing native vegetation (1) Land must not be developed by clearing it of native vegetation except in accordance with any of the following that applies in relation to the land: (a) a planning scheme; (b) an interim development control order; (c) a permit. (a) the person intentionally engages in conduct; and (b) the conduct results in the clearing of native vegetation on land and the person is reckless in relation to that result; and (c) the clearing of native vegetation was not in accordance with: (i) a permit or an interim development control order that applies to the land; or (ii) if no permit or interim development control order applies to the land – a planning scheme that applies to the land. (3) Strict liability applies to subsection (2)(c).