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Forestry Regulation 2024
sec.14Dogs not to stay overnight
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sec.14 Dogs not to stay overnight
A person in charge of a dog in a State forest or timber reserve must not allow the dog to stay overnight in the forest or reserve unless— the person is authorised to allow the dog to stay overnight in an area of the forest or reserve by a regulatory notice for the area; or the person is conducting an activity in the forest or reserve under an authority under an Act and the dog is being used to help conduct the activity under the authority; or the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
- (a) the person is authorised to allow the dog to stay overnight in an area of the forest or reserve by a regulatory notice for the area; or
- (b) the person is conducting an activity in the forest or reserve under an authority under an Act and the dog is being used to help conduct the activity under the authority; or
- (c) the person has a reasonable excuse.