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Crown Land Management Act 2016
Part 9Protection of Crown land
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# Part 9 Protection of Crown land
Part 9 Protection of Crown land
Introductory note.
This Part contains provisions to ensure that Crown land is protected from damage and improper use. The provisions make it an offence for a person—
> (a) to use Crown land for certain purposes, or
> (b) to pollute or contaminate Crown land.
The Part enables the Secretary to issue orders to stop unlawful or unsafe activities.
The Part also gives the Minister, authorised officers and Crown land managers certain remediation and enforcement powers (including conferring powers to give directions) to protect Crown land.