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Recreation Areas Management Act 2006
sec.218Self-registration camping areas
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### sec.218 Self-registration camping areas
The chief executive may erect or display in, at or near the entrance to, a recreation area, a notice (a self-registration camping notice ) stating that, in a stated period, the area, or a stated part of the area, is a self-registration camping area.
A self-registration camping notice, for a self-registration camping area, must state the following—
in general terms, the procedures to be followed by persons intending to camp in the area;
the conditions applying to a person camping in the area;
the camping fee payable for camping in the area;
the penalty for camping in the area without a camping permit.
The chief executive must make forms ( camping forms ) and a sealed, secure container (a camping fee container ) available for use for camping in the area.
The camping forms and camping fee container must be in an easily accessible and conspicuous position in the area.
The camping form must—
state the procedures a person using the form must follow; and
include a detachable envelope (a camping fee envelope ) and a camping tag; and
include, on the camping fee envelope, a section for use for credit card payment of camping fees.
(sec.218-ssec.1) The chief executive may erect or display in, at or near the entrance to, a recreation area, a notice (a self-registration camping notice ) stating that, in a stated period, the area, or a stated part of the area, is a self-registration camping area.
(sec.218-ssec.2) A self-registration camping notice, for a self-registration camping area, must state the following— in general terms, the procedures to be followed by persons intending to camp in the area; the conditions applying to a person camping in the area; the camping fee payable for camping in the area; the penalty for camping in the area without a camping permit.
(sec.218-ssec.3) The chief executive must make forms ( camping forms ) and a sealed, secure container (a camping fee container ) available for use for camping in the area.
(sec.218-ssec.4) The camping forms and camping fee container must be in an easily accessible and conspicuous position in the area.
(sec.218-ssec.5) The camping form must— state the procedures a person using the form must follow; and include a detachable envelope (a camping fee envelope ) and a camping tag; and include, on the camping fee envelope, a section for use for credit card payment of camping fees.
- (a) in general terms, the procedures to be followed by persons intending to camp in the area;
- (b) the conditions applying to a person camping in the area;
- (c) the camping fee payable for camping in the area;
- (d) the penalty for camping in the area without a camping permit.
- (a) state the procedures a person using the form must follow; and
- (b) include a detachable envelope (a camping fee envelope ) and a camping tag; and
- (c) include, on the camping fee envelope, a section for use for credit card payment of camping fees.