Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00619:reg:36
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00619
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 36
Character Range: 35467–36587

36  Adventurous activities
 (1) A person must not carry out a recreational activity on Aboriginal Land that:
 (a) is hazardous to individuals; or
 (b) is capable of causing damage to the environment;
otherwise than in an area provided for the activity under a determination made by the Council under subsection (2).
Note: Examples of activities that may be treated as hazardous include the following:
(a) climbing, abseiling on, or jumping from, rock faces;
(b) bungee jumping or BASE‑jumping;
(c) hang gliding or paragliding.
 (2) The Council may, by notifiable instrument, determine that:
 (a) a specified area is provided for a recreational activity that:
 (i) is hazardous to individuals; or
 (ii) is capable of causing damage to the environment; and
 (b) an activity may be carried out in that area:
 (i) in a specified manner; and
 (ii) by specified persons or a specified class of persons; and
 (iii) at all times, at specified times or during a specified period.
 (3) A contravention of subsection (1) is an offence.
 (4) The Council must publish notice of the effect of subsections (1) and (2) on its website.