Water (Recreational Area) Regulations 2023
51Digging or removal of material
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51 Digging or removal of material
(1) A person must not dig into or remove the ground or ground cover from a recreational area unless permitted to do so under subregulation (3).
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) A person must not bring any ground or ground cover into a recreational area unless permitted to do so under subregulation (3).
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) A person may dig into or remove the ground or ground cover from a recreational area, or bring any ground or ground cover into a recreational area, if the person—
(a) has express permission to do that thing in the recreational area; or
(b) is acting in accordance with regulation 76(3).