Water (Recreational Area) Regulations 2023
98Removal or disposal of vehicle or other thing if direction not complied with
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98 Removal or disposal of vehicle or other thing if direction not complied with
(1) An authorised water officer may move or dispose of a vehicle, vessel or other thing if—
(a) a direction has been given to a person under regulation 97(1) in relation to that vessel, vehicle or other thing; and
(b) the person has not complied with that direction within the time specified in the direction.
(2) A managing Authority who moves a vehicle, vessel or any other thing under subregulation (1) may move the vehicle, vessel or other thing to a place located within or outside of the recreational area for storage.
(3) A managing Authority who takes any action under this regulation must keep a written record of that action.
(4) A person must not remove or interfere with a vehicle, vessel or any other thing stored under subregulation (2) unless the person has the permission of the managing Authority.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.