Aboriginal cultural heritage has the same meaning as in the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006;
Aboriginal intangible heritage has the same meaning as in the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006;
agreed activity has the same meaning as in section 79 of the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010;
animal means any animal except any human or fish, whether vertebrate or invertebrate, in any stage of biological development;
assistance animal has the same meaning as in the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 of the Commonwealth;
assistance dog has the same meaning as in the Equal Opportunity Act 2010;
barbecue means any device or appliance that—
(a) is designed and manufactured for cooking or heating; and
(b) uses solid, liquid or gaseous fuel;
camp means to use or have present in a recreational area any of the following for accommodation purposes, whether occupied or not—
(a) a tent, sleeping bag, swag, tarpaulin or any other form of shelter or temporary structure;
(b) a vehicle, vessel or any other form of movable accommodation, whether or not it is in a condition that enables it to be moved;
campfire means a fire that is lit or maintained for the purpose of preparing meals or providing personal comfort;
campground means an area within a recreational area which has been set aside by the managing Authority as an area in which camping is permitted;
Chief Health Officer has the same meaning as in the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008;
emergency has the same meaning as in the Emergency Management Act 2013;
express permission has the meaning given by subregulation (2);
fauna has the same meaning as in the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988;
, in relation to a recreational area, means any of the following—
fire restriction
(a) a period declared under section 4 of the Country Fire Authority Act 1958 to be a fire danger period in respect of that area;
(b) a declaration of total fire ban under section 40 of the Country Fire Authority Act 1958 in respect of that area;
firearm has the same meaning as in the Firearms Act 1996;
firewood has the same meaning as in the Forests Act 1958;
fish has the same meaning as in the Fisheries Act 1995;
flora has the same meaning as in the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988;
hunt has the same meaning as in the Wildlife Act 1975;
management plan means a plan prepared in accordance with Part 2;
managing Authority, in relation to land which is determined to be a recreational area, means the Authority that is specified in the determination as having management and control of that recreational area;
pontoon means a structure that—
(a) floats on a waterway; and
(b) is connected to the bed of a waterway by a cable, chain or rope; and
(c) does not have a motor;
Examples
A platform for entering the water for swimming, mooring a vessel, or supporting an irrigation pump or infrastructure.
prohibited access area means an area set aside under regulation 30(1)(a);
prohibited access determination means a determination to set aside an area under regulation 30(1)(a);
properly constructed fireplace means a fireplace that is constructed of stone, metal, concrete or any other non-flammable material so as to contain the perimeter of any fire lit or maintained within the fireplace;
public fireplace means a properly constructed fireplace provided for public use;
remotely piloted aircraft means an RPA within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 of the Commonwealth;
restricted access area means an area set aside under regulation 30(1)(b);
restricted access determination means a determination to set aside an area under regulation 30(1)(b);
restricted item means any of the following—
(a) any poison;
(b) a firearm;
(c) a bow, catapult, spear, spear gun or other similar weapon;
(d) a trap, snare, net or other similar item of equipment;
sound producing device means a device that has a primary function of producing or amplifying sound;
temporary closure determination means a determination under regulation 24(1);
the Act means the Water Act 1989;
toxic shot has the same meaning as in the Wildlife (Game) Regulations 2012;
traditional owner group agreement means an agreement under Part 6 of the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010;
unsafe vessel has the same meaning as in the Marine Safety Act 2010;
vehicle means a conveyance that is designed to be propelled or drawn by any means whether or not capable of being so propelled or drawn, and includes a bicycle or other pedal‑powered vehicle, trailer, tram-car and air-cushion vehicle, but does not include the following—
(a) a non-motorised wheelchair or other non-motorised device designed or used for the conveyance of a person with a disability or an injury;
(b) a motorised wheelchair;
(c) a pram, stroller or other non-motorised device designed or used for the conveyance of a child;
(d) railway locomotive or railway rolling stock;
vessel has the same meaning as in the Marine Safety Act 2010;
waste has the same meaning as in the Environment Protection Act 2017.
(2) In these Regulations, a person has express permission to do a thing in a recreational area if that person is permitted to do that thing in the recreational area by any of the following—
(a) a lease, licence or permit granted or issued under the Act to the person by the managing Authority for that recreational area;
(b) a contract or other agreement entered into under the Act between the person and the managing Authority for that recreational area;
(c) any other authorisation given to the person under the Act by the managing Authority for that recreational area;
(d) a permit issued to the person under these Regulations by the managing Authority for that recreational area.