Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) In this
regulation —
cave means a cave or part of a cave which is on or
under CALM land.
(2) The CEO may, on
payment of the appropriate fee specified in Schedule 1 Division 8
item 1, grant to any person a permit in an approved form to be in a cave.
(3) A
permit —
(a)
authorises a person to be in a cave for the period specified in the permit;
and
(b) is
subject to such conditions and restrictions as are specified on the permit.
(3a) If a person who
holds a permit to be in a cave notifies the CEO more than 2 weeks before the
period specified in the permit that the person is not going to use the permit,
the CEO may refund the fee for the permit.
(4) A person must not,
without lawful authority, enter or remain in a cave.
Penalty: a fine of $1 000.
(5) A person in a cave
must comply with the conditions and restrictions subject to which that person
was given permission to be in the cave.
Penalty: a fine of $1 000.
(6) Nothing in this
regulation prohibits persons entering or remaining in a cave under the control
of a person licensed under a commercial operations licence to take those
persons into the cave.
[Regulation 49 amended in Gazette
29 Sep 2006 p. 4312 and 4334; 3 Dec 2010
p. 6052‑3.]