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Decision of Magistrate to convict defendant of two offences against s 814 of the Water Act; ordered to pay $2,000 fine and costs.
Primary Judgment
[2006] QDC 56
07 Mar 2006
Appeal from Magistrates Court dismissed with costs; found guilty of offences against the Water Act; fined $2,000 and ordered to pay costs; Parliament has power to legislate to restrict and regulate excavation in a watercourse and the destruction of vegetation in a watercourse; costs fixed at $1,800 for appeal: Wall QC DCJ.
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2007] QCA 234
23 Jul 2007
Application for extension of time to appeal dismissed with costs; seeking to appeal District Court judgment dismissing appeal from Magistrates Court finding of guilt of Water Act offences; argument for the applicant that he was not bound by relevant Queensland legislation is entirely without substance: Williams and Jerrard JJA and Mullins J.
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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