64Erection or installation of structures in a recreational area

64 Erection or installation of structures in a recreational area

(1) A person must not erect or install a temporary or permanent structure in a recreational area unless permitted to do so under subregulation (3), (4) or (5).

Penalty: 10 penalty units.

(2) For the purposes of subregulation (1), a temporary or permanent structure includes any of the following—

(a) a fixed installation;

(b) a marquee;

(c) a building;

(d) an inflatable castle or a similar inflatable device;

(e) a boat ramp, jetty, floating jetty, slalom course, ski jump or any other fixed or floating construction that is not a vessel;

(f) an object that blocks or limits the passage of boats;

(g) a blind, hide or tree stand.

(3) A person may erect or install a temporary or permanent structure in a recreational area if—

(a) the size of the structure is less than 12 square metres; and

(b) the structure is—

(i) for protection from the sun, wind or rain; and

(ii) erected or installed during specified hours in which the area is open for public access and removed before the closing of the area on the same day; and

(c) a person is present in the area for the entire period during which the structure is erected or installed.

(4) A person may erect or install a temporary structure in a recreational area if the temporary structure is—

(a) a commercially produced jetty or screw-in mooring; and

(b) for the purpose of launching, landing or mooring a vessel; and

(c) erected or installed during specified hours in which the area is open for public access and removed before the closing of the area on the same day.

(5) A person may erect or install a temporary or permanent structure in a recreational area if—

(a) the structure is for the purpose of camping in accordance with Division 4 of this Part; or

(b) the person has express permission to erect or install the temporary or permanent structure in the recreational area.

(6) The managing Authority for a recreational area may issue a permit to a person to erect or install a temporary or permanent structure in the recreational area.