Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2020N00105:front:0:p15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2020N00105
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 35550–38301

by a parent, guardian or caregiver, where the child is –
(a)    under the age of 8 years; or
(b)    otherwise permitted by an authorised person to use the relevant entry.

5.3          Use of shower or bath facilities
A person may use a shower or bath facility in change rooms only on conditions that –
(a)    the facilities must be used by the person only for the purpose of cleansing, bathing and washing themselves; and
(b)    the facilities must not be used for the purpose of laundering of clothing or washing of other articles.

Division 2—Beaches and foreshore areas

5.4          Use of vehicles on beaches and foreshore areas
A person must not drive or operate a vehicle on a beach or foreshore area unless that person is authorised to do so under any written law or by an authorised person.

5.5          Surf lifesaving activities
  (1)    An authorised person may perform the following functions in the interests of maintaining safety at beaches in the district –
(a)    patrol any beach;
(b)    take onto any beach any lifesaving gear, including vehicles or boats that are used for lifesaving activities;
(c)    indicate by signs or flags, any areas of a beach or adjacent water beyond the beach where swimming is permitted;
(d)    indicate by signs any areas of a beach or the adjacent water beyond the beach where –
       (i)      riding of surfboards or any other appliance is prohibited;
       (ii)     launching or driving of boats or personal watercraft is prohibited; or
       (iii)   fishing is prohibited;
(e)    regulate or designate any areas for the following activities –
       (i)      conduct of surf lifesaving activities; or
       (ii)     establishing a first aid or command post;
(f)      direct any person to swim within the designated permitted swimming area indicated by signs or patrol flags;
(g)    close any beach or part of any beach during any period of potential dangerous conditions or sighting of a shark; and
(h)    direct any person to leave the water if, in the opinion of the authorised person, the person is in immediate life-threatening danger.
  (2)    When any beach or part of any beach is closed in accordance with clause 5.7(1)(g) an authorised person shall advise the chief executive officer of the local government as soon as practicable.

5.6          Fishing
A person shall not fish in any area –
(a)    where fishing is prohibited as is designated by signs;
(b)    designated by an authorised person as a designated permitted swimming area.

5.7          Boat launching etc.
Unless approved by an authorised person, a person shall not launch a boat or personal watercraft into the sea or from a foreshore area into any other body of water in areas as indicated by signs.

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