New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS AND DOMAIN TRUST REGULATION 2008 - REG 9

9 Protection of Trust lands

(1) A person must not do any of the following on the Trust lands:

(a) damage any lawn, playing field or green otherwise than in the course of, and as a normal incident of, an organised recreational or sporting activity on reserved land,

(b) remove, uproot or cause damage to, or remove any part from, any tree or other vegetation,

(c) remove any dead timber, log or stump, whether standing or fallen,

(d) climb any tree,

(e) deface any rock or dig up any soil, sand, stone or similar substance,

(f) damage, deface or interfere with:

(i) any part of the Trust lands (including any road, path, fence, barrier, gate, fence post, railing, step, stair, wall or building), or

(ii) any thing situated on any part of the Trust lands (including any seat, furniture, play equipment, fountain, statue, ornament, vase, monument, sign, notice, descriptive plate, label, machinery or equipment),

(g) destroy, capture, injure or interfere with any animal,

(h) destroy or interfere with the habitat of any animal.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

(2) A person does not commit an offence under subclause (1) (g) or (h) merely because the person fishes in the waters of Sydney Harbour from any part of the Domain where fishing is permitted.