Thread: Not again!

One solution to influence behaviour would be consequences for failure to observe safe hunting practises I'm thinking jail time here for serious breaches reading the circumstances around this latest occurrence I think an example will be made and a line drawn in the sand by the Judicial process.

Originally Posted by Bonecrusher

One solution to influence behaviour would be consequences for failure to observe safe hunting practises I'm thinking jail time here for serious breaches reading the circumstances around this latest occurrence I think an example will be made and a line drawn in the sand by the Judicial process.

Has there been more details released? If so, link please...

Hunting on public conservation land
•Hunting on public conservation land is not permitted during the hours of darkness (½ hour after sunset to ½ hour before sunrise).
•Do not load a firearm in or near a hut - wait until you're hunting.
•Do not discharge firearms in the vicinity of huts, tracks, campsites, road ends or any other public place in a manner that endangers property or endangers, frightens or annoys members of the public.
•Do not discharge load or discharge firearms within 500 m of a Great Walk hut.
•When in a hut or camp, ensure you remove and store your firearms bolt and ammunition separately. Where practical also secure your firearm.

Hunting and firearms safety: Hunting


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