Water NSW Regulation 2020
25Certain conduct prohibited on Schedule 1 land and Schedule 2 land
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25 Certain conduct prohibited on Schedule 1 land and Schedule 2 land
25 Certain conduct prohibited on Schedule 1 land and Schedule 2 land
(1) A person must not do any of the following on Schedule 1 land or Schedule 2 land—
(a) drive, ride or be a passenger in or on a vehicle,
(b) lead or ride an animal,
(c) land an aircraft,
(d) operate an unmanned vehicle (including by causing the unmanned vehicle to enter, or fly or otherwise move over, the land),
(e) sell or offer for sale any goods,
(f) damage, deface, disturb or otherwise interfere with any building, structure, sign, fixture, animal trap, bait or plant rehabilitation measure,
(g) damage or remove a plant or part of a plant,
(h) remove a rock, soil, sand, stone or similar substance,
(i) destroy, capture, injure or otherwise interfere with any animal, or damage or interfere with the habitat of an animal.
(2) A person must not bring onto or have in the person’s possession on Schedule 1 land or Schedule 2 land—
(a) any plant or part of a plant, or
(b) any animal, or
(c) any firearm or imitation firearm (within the meaning of the Firearms Act 1996) or a prohibited weapon (within the meaning of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974) unless the person is a police officer acting in connection with the performance of that person’s duties as such an officer.
(3) A person must not allow any unrestrained animal for which the person is responsible to enter or remain on Schedule 1 land or Schedule 2 land.
Maximum penalty (subclauses (1), (2) and (3))—400 penalty units in the case of a corporation or 200 penalty units in the case of an individual.
(4) In this clause—
aircraft means any airborne craft, including a fixed wing craft, helicopter, gyrocopter, glider, hang glider, hot air balloon or airship.
fixture includes picnic tables, seats, fences, fireplaces, barbecues and monitoring devices (including rain gauges) and associated infrastructure.