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National Parks Act 1980

Infringement offences - Procedural matters

71M: Payment of infringement fees

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"Money from national park fines goes to the government"

When you pay money for breaking rules in a national park, that money goes to the government. The government puts this money into a special bank account that they use for the country's needs.

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Part 7AInfringement offences
Procedural matters

71MPayment of infringement fees

  1. All infringement fees paid in respect of infringement offences must be paid into a Crown Bank Account.

Notes
  • Section 71M: inserted, on , by section 35 of the Conservation (Infringement System) Act 2018 (2018 No 61).