Water Management (Water Supply Authorities) Regulation 2025
80Prohibited conduct
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80 Prohibited conduct
80 Prohibited conduct
A person must not, without the consent of Essential Energy, do the following in or in relation to a restricted area—
(a) destroy, capture, injure or annoy an animal,
(b) interfere with an animal, or interfere with the habitat of an animal,
(c) bury a human or animal body,
(d) swim or wash in waters,
(e) cause an animal, animal matter, a plant or plant matter to enter or remain in waters,
(f) drive, row, sail or paddle a boat or other waterborne craft on waters,
(g) remove or damage a plant, shrub or tree,
(h) drive or ride a vehicle, or ride or lead an animal,
(i) possess a firearm, imitation firearm or prohibited weapon, within the meaning of the Firearms Act 1996 or the Weapons Prohibition Act 1998, unless the person is a police officer on duty,
(j) land an aircraft, including an ultra-light aircraft, hang-glider or balloon,
(k) sell or offer for sale goods on or by a public road.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.