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Water (Recreational Area) Regulations 2023
73Swimming in a recreational area
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73 Swimming in a recreational area
(1) A person must not swim in any area within a recreational area in which swimming is prohibited.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) A person must not swim within 50 metres of a launching ramp when a vessel is on or near the launching ramp.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) The managing Authority for a recreational area may set aside an area within the recreational area in which swimming is prohibited.
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