Victorian Consolidated Regulations Victorian Consolidated Regulations(1) A person must not, in an alpine resort, cut, fell, pick, take, destroy or damage any vegetation.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply to—
(a) a person cutting and taking away firewood in an area set aside under subregulation (3); or
(b) a person cutting, felling, picking, taking, destroying or damaging any vegetation under and in accordance with an authority issued under subregulation (4).
(3) The Board of an alpine resort by determination may set aside an area of an alpine resort as an area where collecting firewood for the purposes of lighting or maintaining an indoor fireplace, campfire or barbecue within the resort in accordance with regulation 44 is permitted.
(4) The Board of an alpine resort may issue an authority authorising a person to engage in an activity prohibited by subregulation (1).
(5) A person who collects firewood in an alpine resort must not—
(a) remove the firewood from the alpine resort; or
(b) cut or take more than 0·25 cubic metres of firewood in a day; or
(c) sell the firewood to another person; or
(d) cut or take away fallen or felled trees that are visibly hollow; or
(e) cut or take away fallen or felled trees growing moss or fungi; or
(f) tow or winch fallen or felled trees along the ground.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.