Hunter Water Regulation 2024
10Persons must not open, interfere with or obstruct gates or barriers
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10 Persons must not open, interfere with or obstruct gates or barriers
10 Persons must not open, interfere with or obstruct gates or barriers
(1) A person must not open, pass, remove, interfere with, damage or obstruct a gate on or to, or a barrier on or to, Corporation land in a special area, except in accordance with an approval given by the Corporation.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—100 penalty units, or
(b) otherwise—200 penalty units.
(2) A member of staff of the Corporation does not commit an offence under this section in the exercise of the member of staff’s functions.
(3) In this section—
barrier includes an obstruction that is positioned or created by or on behalf of the Corporation to restrict or obstruct access to a road, track, trail, path or similar thing.