6Closure of zoological park land—the Act, s 30(2)(c) and (p)

6 Closure of zoological park land—the Act, s 30(2)(c) and (p)

6 Closure of zoological park land—the Act, s 30(2)(c) and (p)

(1) The Board may close zoological park land by—

(a) displaying a notice indicating the land is closed, or

Example of notice—

a notice specifying when zoological park land is open to the public

(b) erecting a barrier indicating the land is closed, or

(c) publishing, on a website maintained by the Board, a public notice indicating the land is closed.

(2) If the Board closes zoological park land by publishing a notice under subsection (1)(c), the Board must, as soon as practicable, display a notice indicating the land is closed at, or in the immediate vicinity of, the land.

(3) A person must not enter or remain on zoological park land if the person knows the land is closed.

Maximum penalty—1 penalty unit.

(4) Subsection (3) applies whether or not a notice has been displayed in accordance with subsection (2).

(5) A person is taken to know that zoological park land is closed if the person passes a notice or barrier indicating the land is closed.