Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

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

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

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

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

        (c)     the person is reckless about whether a prohibited pest animal or something contaminated by a prohibited pest animal 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 animals of that kind.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units