Regulation of actions in declared areas

In force

(1) A temporary declaration or permanent declaration of a protected environmental area may specify that:

(a) all actions or specified actions or classes of actions in the area are prohibited; or

(b) certain actions, or classes of actions, in the area are prohibited; or

(2) A declaration of a protected environmental area may specify thresholds:

(a) at or above which actions, or classes of actions, in the area are prohibited; or

(b) below which actions, or classes of actions, in the area are permitted.

(3) A declaration of a protected environmental area must include the following information:

(a)

a description of the declared area;

(b)

the day on which the declaration takes effect;

(c)

for a temporary declaration – the period of the declaration;

(d)

any actions prohibited in the area;

(e)

any actions permitted in the area.

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