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TERRITORY PARKS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BY-LAWS 1984 - REG 51

Erection of signs

    (1)     The Commission may authorise the erection, placing or displaying of signs or notices in a park or reserve for any of the following purposes:

        (a)     regulating, prohibiting or restricting the use of, stopping or parking of vehicles, or defining the manner in which vehicles may be parked in, that park or reserve;

        (b)     fixing the limits of speed at which vehicles may be driven in that park or reserve, or part of that park or reserve;

        (c)     designating part of that park or reserve as a place within which the parking of vehicles or the mooring of vessels is permitted;

        (d)     designating part of that park or reserve as a place within which camping or fires is permitted;

        (e)     designating part of that park or reserve as a bridle path or a place within which equestrian activities may take place;

        (f)     designating part of that park or reserve as a place within which the landing or taxiing of aircraft is permitted;

        (g)     conveying information or a warning to persons using that park or reserve.

    (2)     A sign or notice erected under clause (1) must clearly indicate:

        (a)     the purpose for which it has been erected, placed or displayed; and

        (b)     that part or those parts of the park or reserve to which the matters indicated in the sign apply.

    (3)     A sign or notice erected, placed or displayed in a park or reserve must, unless the contrary is established, be taken to have been erected, placed or displayed by the authority of the Commission.

    (4)     A person other than a person authorised by the Commission must not:

        (a)     in a park or reserve, erect, place or display a sign or notice that may be mistaken for a sign or notice erected under clause (1); or

        (b)     remove, move, damage, obscure or otherwise interfere with a sign or notice erected under clause (1).

Maximum penalty:     2 penalty units.



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