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WATERWAYS CONSERVATION REGULATIONS 1981 - REG 9

9 .         Licence required for certain acts

        (1)         A person shall not — 

            (a)         construct or permit the construction of, any boat ramp, slip, bridge, jetty, boat house, pier, decking, or any other structure, whether floating or otherwise, in, over or contiguous with any waters; or

            (b)         construct a retaining wall at a bank of any waters; or

            (c)         fill in, wholly or partially, or dredge any portion of the bed of any waters, or cut into, build up or otherwise alter the bank or foreshore of any waters; or

            (d)         dig or excavate on associated land so as to endanger the stability or integrity of the banks or foreshore of any waters, or with the intention of causing any of the waters to be diverted into the place so dug or excavated,

                except pursuant to and in accordance with a current licence issued under the Act.

        (2)         A person contravening subregulation (1) commits an offence and is liable to a penalty of $500, and a further $50 in respect of each day for which the offence continues.



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