Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

PEST PLANTS AND ANIMALS ACT 2005 (NO. 21 OF 2005) - SECT 13

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person uses a vehicle or machinery; and

        (b)     a prohibited pest plant, or something contaminated by a prohibited pest plant, is in or on the vehicle or machinery; and

        (c)     the person is reckless about whether a prohibited pest plant or something contaminated by a prohibited pest plant is in or on the vehicle or machinery; and

        (d)     the person is reckless about whether the use of the vehicle or machinery would result or would be likely to result in the spread of prohibited pest plants of that kind.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units