New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WATER MANAGEMENT (WATER SUPPLY AUTHORITIES) REGULATION 2004 - REG 68

68 Destruction or removal of timber

(1) A person must not, without the consent of Country Energy, destroy, cut, damage or remove any tree or shrub in the rural portion of a special area.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

(2) This clause does not apply to land that is privately owned, nor does it affect the rights conferred on the holder of a licence granted under the Forestry Act 1916 .