Litter (Infringement Offences) Amendment Regulations 2019


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Litter (Infringement Offences) Amendment Regulations 2019

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Litter Act 2007 .

2 December 2019

C. WARNER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

PETER GUTWEIN

Minister for the Environment, Parks and Heritage

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Litter (Infringement Offences) Amendment Regulations 2019 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on 13 December 2019.

3.   Principal Regulations

In these regulations, the Litter (Infringement Offences) Regulations 2011 are referred to as the Principal Regulations.

4.    Schedule 1 amended (Infringement Offences and Penalties)

Schedule 1 to the Principal Regulations is amended as follows:
(a) by inserting after item 1 the following:
 

Section 9(1): if the offence is of the kind referred to in paragraph (d) of the penalty to that section

10

20

 

Section 9(1): if the offence is of the kind referred to in paragraph (e) of the penalty to that section

20

50

(b) by inserting after item 2 the following:
 

Section 9(2): if the offence is of the kind referred to in paragraph (d) of the penalty to that section

10

20

 

Section 9(2): if the offence is of the kind referred to in paragraph (e) of the penalty to that section

20

50

(c) by inserting after item 3 the following:
 

Section 9(3): if the offence is of the kind referred to in paragraph (c) of the penalty to that section

10

20

 

Section 9(3): if the offence is of the kind referred to in paragraph (d) of the penalty to that section

20

50

(d) by inserting after item 4 the following:
 

Section 9(4): if the offence is of the kind referred to in paragraph (d) of the penalty to that section

10

20

 

Section 9(4): if the offence is of the kind referred to in paragraph (e) of the penalty to that section

20

50

(e) by inserting after item 5 the following:
 

Section 9(4): if the offence is of the kind referred to in paragraph (d) of the penalty to that section

10

10

 

Section 9(4): if the offence is of the kind referred to in paragraph (e) of the penalty to that section

20

50

(f) by inserting after item 5 the following:

5A. 

Section 9A(1)

5

10

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 11 December 2019

These regulations are administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations amend the Litter (Infringement Offences) Regulations 2011 , consequent on the enactment of the Litter Amendment Act 2019, to include offences under sections 9 and 9A of the Litter Act 2007 as infringement offences and specify in relation to each such infringement offence the penalty that is payable under an infringement notice.