Forestry Act 2012

This table of maximum penalties is populated using Lawcodes data. For more information, see Changes to Specific Penalties and Orders at the end of the introduction.

Jurisdiction

Section 84: Proceedings for an offence under this Act or regulations are to be dealt with summarily before the Local Court.

Section 86: Upon conviction court may order compensation for loss or damage to land or property, and in respect of cost and expenses in preventing or mitigating such loss or damage.

Time for commencement

Section 84(2), (3): Within 2 years of date of offence or 2 years after the offence came to the attention of an authorised officer.

Forestry Regulation 2022 No 492