Text as at 26 April 2026
This provision has not been checked by a human. The text below was read automatically from the official PDF and has not yet been verified against it, so it may differ from the provision as published — in its wording, its numbering, or where one provision ends and the next begins. For the authorised text, see legislation.vic.gov.au.

252 Territorial nexus for offences

It is immaterial that the conduct of a person constituting an offence under this Division occurred outside Victoria, so long as the person intended by that conduct to cause, or was reckless as to whether or not that conduct would cause—
New s. 252 inserted by No. 65/1998 s. 5, amended by No. 66/2005 s. 6(a).
(a)public alarm or anxiety in Victoria; or
S. 252(a) amended by No. 66/2005 s. 6(b).
(b)economic loss in Victoria through public awareness of the contamination.
S. 252(b) amended by No. 66/2005 s. 6(b).