Water (Recreational Area) Regulations 2023
77Portable toilets
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77 Portable toilets
(1) A person must not use a portable toilet in a recreational area except in accordance with subregulation (2).
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) A person may use a portable toilet in a recreational area if the portable toilet is located—
(a) more than 100 metres—
(i) from any waterway; and
(ii) landward of the full supply level of a storage; or
(b) in any area set aside by the managing Authority for that area as an area where a portable toilet facility may be used; or
(c) on a houseboat.
(3) A person who uses a portable toilet in a recreational area must—
(a) dispose of its contents in a waste facility; or
(b) remove the contents from the recreational area.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(4) A person must not leave a portable toilet in a recreational area.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(5) A managing Authority for a recreational area may set aside an area within that recreational area where a portable toilet facility is permitted.