Northern Territory regulation

COBOURG PENINSULA ABORIGINAL LAND, SANCTUARY AND MARINE PARK (REHABILITATION AREAS) BY-LAWS 2001

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These by-laws let the Cobourg Peninsula Board declare parts of the sanctuary or marine park as rehabilitation areas and prohibit specified actions there. They require clear signposting and make it an offence for people who are not members of the named group to do those prohibited actions.

The rules affect visitors and non-members by creating targeted, signposted restrictions enforceable by a fine; they vest the Board with discretion to set areas, boundaries and prohibited acts.

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COBOURG PENINSULA ABORIGINAL LAND, SANCTUARY AND MARINE PARK (REHABILITATION AREAS) BY-LAWS 2001

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA COBOURG PENINSULA ABORIGINAL LAND, SANCTUARY AND MARINE PARK (REHABILITATION AREAS) BY-LAWS 2001 As in force at 6 March 2002 Table of provisions 1 Citation ............................................................................................ 1 2 Board may declare rehabilitation area ............................................. 1 3 Offence to take prohibited action in rehabilitation area .................... 1 ENDNOTES

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

As in force at 6 March 2002

COBOURG PENINSULA ABORIGINAL LAND, SANCTUARY AND MARINE PARK (REHABILITATION AREAS) BY-LAWS 2001 By-laws under the Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land, Sanctuary and Marine Park Act 1981 1 Citation These By-laws may be cited as the Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land, Sanctuary and Marine Park (Rehabilitation Areas) By-laws 2001. 2 Board may declare rehabilitation area (1) The Board may declare: (a) an area within the sanctuary or the marine park to be a rehabilitation area; and (b) the action that is, or the actions that are, prohibited within the area to persons who are not members of the group. (2) The Board is to ensure that a rehabilitation area is clearly sign posted indicating: (a) that the area is a rehabilitation area; (b) the action that is, or the actions that are, prohibited within the area to persons who are not members of the group; (c) the boundaries of the rehabilitation area; and (d) the penalty for breaching these By-laws. (3) A person does not commit an offence against these By-laws unless the rehabilitation area is sign posted in accordance with clause (2). 3 Offence to take prohibited action in rehabilitation area A person who is not a member of the group must not: (a) take an action that is prohibited; or

Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land, Sanctuary and Marine Park (Rehabilitation Areas) By-laws 2001. 2 (b) cause or permit another person who is not a member of the group to take an action that is prohibited, within a rehabilitation area. Penalty: 5 penalty units.

ENDNOTES Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land, Sanctuary and Marine Park (Rehabilitation Areas) By-laws 2001. 3 ENDNOTES 1 KEY Key to abbreviations amd = amended od = order app = appendix om = omitted bl = by-law pt = Part ch = Chapter r = regulation/rule cl = clause rem = remainder div = Division renum = renumbered exp = expires/expired rep = repealed f = forms s = section Gaz = Gazette sch = Schedule hdg = heading sdiv = Subdivision ins = inserted SL = Subordinate Legislation lt = long title sub = substituted nc = not commenced 2 LIST OF LEGISLATION Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land, Sanctuary and Marine Park (Rehabilitation Areas) By-laws (SL No. 56, 2001) Notified 6 March 2002 Commenced 6 March 2002 3 GENERAL AMENDMENTS General amendments of a formal nature (which are not referred to in the table of amendments to this reprint) are made by the Interpretation Legislation Amendment Act 2018 (Act No. 22, 2018) to: r 1.

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1 COBOURG PENINSULA ABORIGINAL LAND, SANCTUARY AND MARINE PARK (REHABILITATION AREAS) BY-LAWS 2001

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

As in force at 6 March 2002