59Direction in relation to dog in recreational area

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59 Direction in relation to dog in recreational area

(1) An authorised water officer may direct a person to remove a dog from a recreational area if the authorised water officer reasonably believes that the person—

(a) is contravening regulation 55(1) or 58(1), (2), (3) or (4); or

(b) in the case of a person who has express permission to bring a dog into the recreational area, is not complying with a condition of the express permission.

(2) A person who is given a direction under subregulation (1) must immediately comply with that direction.

Penalty: 20 penalty units.

Division 3—Horses and livestock

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