A Lysterfield man has been fined $19,500 in the Ringwood Magistrates Court for six breaches of Victoria's pest control laws.
Justin Morgan, who provided pest control services in the name of Lilydale/Knox Pest Control, was charged with two counts of using pesticides without a licence, two counts of holding himself out as qualified to use pesticides, and two counts of failing to comply with a prohibition notice.
He was also ordered to pay $8500 in court costs.