11Designated camping areas

11 Designated camping areas

(1)  In this regulation –

camping sign means a sign on reserved land prohibiting or regulating –

(a) camping in any place; or

(b) the use of a power-generating device; or

(c) the parking in any place of a caravan or similar vehicle; or

(d) any other matter relating to camping that the managing authority considers appropriate;

designated camping area means an area of reserved land designated as an area where camping is permitted;

designated camping-prohibited area means an area of reserved land designated as an area where camping is prohibited.

(2)  The managing authority, on any reserved land, may designate –

(a) areas where camping is permitted; and

(b) areas where camping is prohibited.

(3)  A person who camps in a designated camping area must comply with the conditions of that designated area.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.

(4)  A person must not camp –

(a) in a designated camping-prohibited area; or

(b) within 500 metres of a road on reserved land that is not a designated camping area.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.

(5)  The managing authority may erect camping signs on any reserved land.

(6)  A person must not contravene a camping sign.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.

(7)  For the purpose of regulating the use of any site or place on any reserved land for camping, an authorised person may give directions to any person regarding –

(a) the use of any site or place on any reserved land or the use or occupation on that reserved land of any building or hut or any caravan or similar vehicle; and