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s 21

Damaging etc. signs

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21 Damaging etc. signs

(1)

A person shall not do an act that results in the removal, moving, defacing, damaging, obscuring or covering up of a sign erected, placed or displayed under section 17 or 19, or otherwise interfere with such a sign unless he or she is acting under the authority of the Executive.

Penalty: 2 penalty units.

(2)

An offence under subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note:

For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

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