Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Except as provided
in regulation 20, a person shall not fell any tree in a State forest or
timber reserve unless —
(a) the
tree is in a coupe allocated in writing to the person for that purpose by the
forest officer in charge of the district in which the tree is located; and
(b) the
tree has not been designated for retention.
Penalty: $2 000.
(2) For the purposes
of subregulation (1)(b), a tree in a coupe has been designated for
retention if —
(a) the
trees in the coupe that are to be felled have been individually marked by a
forest officer and the relevant tree is not so marked; or
(b) the
trees in the coupe that are to be retained have been individually marked by a
forest officer and the relevant tree is so marked.