Water (Recreational Area) Regulations 2023
79Vehicles, vessels and aircraft in recreational areas
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79 Vehicles, vessels and aircraft in recreational areas
(1) A person who is in charge of a vehicle, vessel or aircraft must not cause the vehicle, vessel or aircraft to enter a recreational area unless permitted to do so under subregulation (2).
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) A person who is in charge of a vehicle, vessel or aircraft may cause the vehicle, vessel or aircraft to enter a recreational area if—
(a) the vehicle, vessel or aircraft is in an area that has been set aside by the managing Authority as an area where vehicles, vessels or aircraft are permitted; or
(b) the person has express permission to cause the vehicle, vessel or aircraft to enter the recreational area.
(3) The managing Authority for a recreational area may set aside an area within the recreational area where vehicles, vessels or aircraft are permitted.