Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) The CEO may, by
written notice, authorise a person to do an act that would, but for that
notice, be unlawful under these regulations.
(2) A notice under
subregulation (1) may be expressed to operate in specified circumstances,
for a specified period or subject to any specified condition and may be
amended or revoked by the CEO.
(3) In order to avoid
any doubt and without limiting the meaning of the expression “without
lawful authority”, it is declared that, for the purposes of these
regulations, an act is done without lawful authority if it is
done —
(a) in
contravention of any term or condition of a contract, permit, lease, licence,
notice or other authority under the Act or these regulations; or
(b) in
contravention of any term or condition of a licence or other authority under
the Wildlife Conservation Act 1950 ; or
(c) in
contravention of a direction or authority under the Agriculture and Related
Resources Protection Act 1976 ; or
(d) in
contravention of a direction or authority under the Fish Resources Management
Act 1994 ; or
(e) in
contravention of a direction, or the terms and conditions of an authority
(however described), under another written law; or
(f)
where the person doing the act has entered the land upon which the act is done
without lawful authority.
[Regulation 4 amended in Gazette
29 Sep 2006 p. 4305 and 4334.]