Offence to contravene scheme, permit or agreement
126 Offence to contravene scheme, permit or agreement
Any person who uses or develops land in contravention of or fails to comply with a planning scheme, or a permit, or an agreement under section 173 is guilty of an offence.
The owner of any land is guilty of an offence if—
the land is used or developed in contravention of a planning scheme, a permit or an agreement under section 173; or
there is any failure to comply with any planning scheme, permit or agreement under section 173 applying to the land.
S. 126(3) amended by No. 86/1989 s. 4(2)(g).
The occupier of any land, is guilty of an offence if—
the land is used or developed in contravention of a planning scheme, a permit or an agreement under section 173; or
S. 126(3)(b) amended by No. 86/1989 s. 25(p).
there is any failure to comply with any planning scheme, permit or agreement under section 173 applying to the land.
S. 126(4) inserted by No. 86/1989 s. 4(2)(h).
This section does not apply to the owner of Crown land.
Note to s. 126 inserted by No. 21/2013 s. 18(3).
Note
Section 128 applies to an offence against subsection (1), (2) or (3).
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