Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Regulation 2024
sec.267Unlawfully conducting commercial activity
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sec.267 Unlawfully conducting commercial activity
A person must not conduct a commercial activity in relation to a protected area unless the person is authorised to conduct the activity under a commercial activity permit or commercial activity agreement. Maximum penalty—165 penalty units. This section does not apply in relation to a special wildlife reserve or nature refuge. In this section— conduct , a commercial activity in relation to a protected area, includes carrying out the commercial activity in a way that would allow or encourage access to the area. (sec.267-ssec.1) A person must not conduct a commercial activity in relation to a protected area unless the person is authorised to conduct the activity under a commercial activity permit or commercial activity agreement. Maximum penalty—165 penalty units. (sec.267-ssec.2) This section does not apply in relation to a special wildlife reserve or nature refuge. (sec.267-ssec.3) In this section— conduct , a commercial activity in relation to a protected area, includes carrying out the commercial activity in a way that would allow or encourage access to the area.