South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts14—Regulations may prohibit certain activities in protected zone
(1) The regulations
may prohibit or restrict—
(a) the
bringing into a protected zone of equipment constructed or adapted for the
purpose of diving, salvage or recovery operations, or of explosives,
instruments or tools the use of which would be likely to damage or interfere
with a historic shipwreck or a historic relic situated within that protected
zone; or
(b) the
use within a protected zone of such equipment, explosives, instruments or
tools; or
(c)
causing a ship carrying such equipment, explosives, instruments or tools to
enter, or remain within, a protected zone; or
(d)
trawling, or diving or other underwater activity, within a protected zone; or
(e) the
mooring or use of ships within a protected zone.
(2) Regulations made
for the purposes of this section for restricting the doing of an act may
prohibit the doing of that act except in accordance with a permit.
(3) Regulations made
for the purposes of subsection (1) may be of general application or may
make different provision in relation to different protected zones.
(3a) A person who
contravenes or fails to comply with a regulation under subsection (1) is
guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: $1 250 or imprisonment for 1 year, or both.
(4) In this
section—
"ship" includes a hovercraft and any similar craft.