Queensland Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 439

439 Court may find defendant guilty of causing material environmental harm if charged with causing serious environmental harm

In a proceeding for an offence against section 437 , if the court is not satisfied the defendant is guilty of the offence charged but is satisfied the defendant is guilty of an offence against section 438 (1) or (2) , the court may find the defendant guilty of the offence against section 438 (1) or (2) .