Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) A person who makes
a statement that to his knowledge is false or misleading in any material
particular in relation to a claim made or notice given pursuant to this
Act in respect of the alleged finding of a ship or relic commits an
offence.
(2) A person who, not
being the finder, wilfully moves, removes, defaces, alters or otherwise
interferes with a buoy or other evidence of the finding placed or erected at
or over a ship or relic pursuant to this Act commits an offence.
Penalty: $1 000.
[Section 19 amended by No. 78 of 1995
s. 147.]