30Setting aside areas where access is prohibited or restricted

30 Setting aside areas where access is prohibited or restricted

(1) The managing Authority for a recreational area may set aside an area within that recreational area—

(a) as an area to which access is prohibited; or

(b) as an area to which access is restricted.

(2) The managing Authority for a recreational area must not make a prohibited access determination or restricted access determination unless the managing Authority is satisfied that the determination is necessary—

(a) to implement measures or procedures specified in a management plan for the area; or

(b) to protect or maintain the land, services, works or facilities in the area; or

(c) to protect or maintain water quality in any waterway in the area; or

(d) to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage or Aboriginal intangible heritage in the area; or

(e) to provide for the health, safety, enjoyment or recreation of visitors to the area; or

(f) to prevent or mitigate a risk to public health or safety in the area; or

(g) to protect, restore or enhance biodiversity in the area, including the conservation of flora, fauna and habitat in the area.