Unauthorised possession or operation of drones
32 Unauthorised possession or operation of drones
A person must not, without a reasonable excuse—
possess or operate a drone in a drone restriction area; or
operate a drone in a drone restriction area from a location adjacent to the area.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
Subsection (1) does not apply to—
a person possessing or operating a drone in a drone restriction area—
under an authority under the Act; or
for an emergency or rescue activity; or
a person possessing a drone in a drone restriction area if the drone is securely stored in a container in or on an aircraft, vehicle or vessel.
In this section—drone restriction area means—
a camping area; or
another area of a State forest or timber reserve in which a regulatory notice prohibits the operation of a drone.
operate, a drone, includes film or photograph with the drone.
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