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### sec.90 Offence about interfering with archaeological artefact
This section applies to an archaeological artefact for which a person has, under section 89 , given the chief executive a notice.
A person who knows that the notice has been given must not, without the chief executive’s written consent or unless the person has a reasonable excuse, interfere with the archaeological artefact until at least 20 business days after the giving of the notice.
Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units.
s 90 amd 1995 No. 40 s 22
sub 2003 No. 32 s 17 ; 2007 No. 50 s 30
amd 2014 No. 61 s 50
(sec.90-ssec.1) This section applies to an archaeological artefact for which a person has, under section 89 , given the chief executive a notice.
(sec.90-ssec.2) A person who knows that the notice has been given must not, without the chief executive’s written consent or unless the person has a reasonable excuse, interfere with the archaeological artefact until at least 20 business days after the giving of the notice. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units.