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Swan and Canning Rivers Management Regulations 2007.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

Abstract
The Swan and Canning Rivers Management Regulations 2007 outline the rules and guidelines for managing the Swan and Canning Rivers in Western Australia. The regulations cover various aspects, including development, regulation of works, protection of the Riverpark, and permits. They specify what constitutes development, the exclusions from development, and the types of works and activities that require approval from the CEO. The regulations also detail the restrictions on various activities such as exhibiting signs, repairing structures, controlling erosion, placing temporary structures, and conducting scientific studies. Additionally, they address the protection of the riverbanks, riverbeds, and vegetation, as well as the regulation of commercial activities and spectator events. The regulations include provisions for issuing permits, the conditions and restrictions on permits, and the procedures for amending, revoking, or suspending permits. They also prescribe the offences and penalties for non-compliance, and the forms required for applications and infringement notices.
Notes
Including amendment up to Swan and Canning Rivers Management Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2025 (SL 2025/69).
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No