New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CROWN LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 2016 - SECT 9.6

9.6 Directions concerning vehicles on Crown land

(1) The Minister may give reasonable directions to persons concerning the entry, use and parking or storage of vehicles on Crown land.

(2) A direction under subsection (1) must be given--

(a) by means of a sign displayed in a conspicuous place on or near the Crown land (or at a commonly used access point to the land), or

(b) by any other means as may be prescribed by the regulations.

(3) A person must not interfere with, alter or remove any sign erected or displayed with the authority of the Minister for the purposes of subsection (2).

: Maximum penalty--100 penalty units.

(4) An authorised officer or Crown land manager may give reasonable directions to persons concerning the entry, use and parking or storage of vehicles on Crown land for the purpose of preventing danger or harm to persons, animals, structures or property.

(5) A direction given under this section does not have effect to the extent that it would operate to derogate from the rights of the holder of a holding over the Crown land unless the direction is given with the holder's consent.

(6) A person to whom a direction given under this section applies must not contravene the direction.

: Maximum penalty (subsection (6))--

(a) for a corporation--200 penalty units and, for a continuing offence, a further penalty of 20 penalty units for each day the offence continues, or

(b) for an individual--100 penalty units and, for a continuing offence, a further penalty of 10 penalty units for each day the offence continues.