COBOURG PENINSULA ABORIGINAL LAND AND SANCTUARY (ENTRY AND CAMPING) BY-LAWS 1986
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
COBOURG PENINSULA ABORIGINAL LAND AND SANCTUARY (ENTRY
AND CAMPING) BY-LAWS 1986
As in force at 4 June 1997
Table of provisions
1 Citation ............................................................................................ 1
2 Application of By-laws ..................................................................... 1
4 Camping .......................................................................................... 2
5 Camping fees .................................................................................. 2
5A Fees may be waived ........................................................................ 3
6 Offence ............................................................................................ 3
ENDNOTES
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NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
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As in force at 4 June 1997
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COBOURG PENINSULA ABORIGINAL LAND AND SANCTUARY (ENTRY
AND CAMPING) BY-LAWS 1986
By-laws under the Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land, Sanctuary and
Marine Park Act 1981
1 Citation
These By-laws may be cited as the Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal
Land and Sanctuary (Entry and Camping) By-laws 1986.
2 Application of By-laws
These By-laws do not apply to:
(a) a member of the group;
(b) a person resident in the sanctuary or a member of the family
of such a person;
(c) a member of the crew of a fishing vessel who enters the
sanctuary for the purpose of collecting supplies to be used on
that fishing vessel;
(d) a person who, with the approval of the Board, conducts tours
of the sanctuary who enters the sanctuary for the purpose of
conducting a tour;
(e) an employee of the Commonwealth or the Northern Territory,
or of an authority of the Commonwealth or the Northern
Territory, who enters the sanctuary in the course of his
employment with the Commonwealth, the Territory or the
authority;
(f) a person who enters the sanctuary for the purpose of carrying
out scientific research or investigation in accordance with a
licence issued under section 111 of the Territory Parks and
Wildlife Conservation Act 1976; or
(g) a person who has not attained the age of 16 years.
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4 Camping
(1) The Board may, by means of clearly marked signs, designate areas
within the sanctuary as camping areas.
(2) A person shall not camp on the sanctuary:
(a) except within an area designated as a camping area under
clause (1); and
(b) unless he is authorised to do so by a camping permit.
(3) The Board may, on application by a person and after payment of
the fee prescribed in by-law 5, grant to that person a camping
permit.
(3A) A camping permit granted under clause (3) to a person who enters
the sanctuary in a motor vehicle authorises the holder and 4 other
persons to camp in a camping area for 7 nights.
(3B) In addition to the persons referred to in clause (3A), a person may
camp in a camping area under a camping permit granted to a
person who enters the sanctuary in a motor vehicle if the fee
specified in by-law 5(2) is paid for each night the person camps in
the camping area.
(3C) A camping permit granted under clause (3) to a person who enters
the sanctuary from a vessel or aircraft authorises the holder to
camp in a camping area for the number of nights specified in the
camping permit.
(4) A camping permit granted under clause (3) may be subject to such
conditions as the Board thinks fit and endorses on the permit, and
may include conditions relating to:
(a) the camping area in which, and the period during which, a
person may camp; and
(b) the mode of travel which shall be adopted by a person in
reaching the camping area in which he is permitted to camp.
(5) A person who is the holder of a camping permit granted under
clause (3) shall not camp in the sanctuary otherwise than in
accordance with the conditions of that camping permit.
5 Camping fees
(1) The fee for a camping permit granted to a person who enters the
sanctuary in a motor vehicle is $200.
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(2) The fee for a person referred to in by-law 4(3B) to camp in a
camping area is $10.
(3) The fee for a camping permit granted to a person who enters the
sanctuary by a vessel or aircraft is $15 for each night the person
intends to camp in the camping area.
5A Fees may be waived
The Board may waive a fee otherwise payable under these
By-laws.
6 Offence
A person not being a person referred to in by-law 2 who
contravenes, or fails to comply with, these By-laws is guilty of a
regulatory offence.
Penalty: $100.
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ENDNOTES
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ENDNOTES
1 KEY
Key to abbreviations
amd = amended od = order
app = appendix om = omitted
bl = by-law pt = Part
ch = Chapter r = regulation/rule
cl = clause rem = remainder
div = Division renum = renumbered
exp = expires/expired rep = repealed
f = forms s = section
Gaz = Gazette sch = Schedule
hdg = heading sdiv = Subdivision
ins = inserted SL = Subordinate Legislation
lt = long title sub = substituted
nc = not commenced
2 LIST OF LEGISLATION
Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land and Sanctuary (Entry and Camping) By-laws (SL
No. 30, 1986)
Notified 3 September 1986
Commenced 3 September 1986
Amendments of Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land and Sanctuary (Entry and
Camping) By-laws (SL No. 22, 1988)
Notified 11 May 1988
Commenced 11 May 1988
Amendments of Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land and Sanctuary (Entry and
Camping) By-laws (SL No. 20, 1997)
Notified 4 June 1997
Commenced 4 June 1997
3 GENERAL AMENDMENTS
General amendments of a formal nature (which are not referred to in the table
of amendments to this reprint) are made by the Interpretation Legislation
Amendment Act 2018 (Act No. 22, 2018) to: rr 1 and 2.
4 LIST OF AMENDMENTS
r 2 amd No. 22, 1988, r 1; No. 20, 1997, r 1
r 3 rep No. 20, 1997, r 2
r 4 amd No. 20, 1997, r 3
r 5 sub No. 20, 1997, r 4
r 5A ins No. 22, 1988, r 2
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