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[Subsidiary]

G.N.A. 68/60.

L.N. 17/83. L.N. 67/85.

10 of 1986.

CAP. 132] Bathing Beach (Regional Council) By-laws [1986 Ed.

BATHING BEACH (REGIONAL COUNCIL) BY-LAWS

(Cap. 132, section 109)

G.N.A. 132/60.

[11 November 1960.]

Citation.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

Interpretation.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

Temporary closure of beaches.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

Protection

of beaches.

L.N. 17/83.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

Erection of

beach structures.

10 of 1986, s. 32(2).

1. These by-laws may be cited as the Bathing Beach (Regional Council) By-laws.

2. In these by-laws, unless the context otherwise requires-

"bathing beach" means any bathing beach which is specified in the Fourth Schedule to the Ordinance and which is situated in the Regional Council area;

"Council" means the Regional Council.

3. (1) The Council may, from time to time, for the purpose of the cleansing of any bathing beach or in the interests of the health or safety of persons using any such beach--

(a) close, or cause to be closed, to the public any such beach or any part of any such beach; or

(b) restrict, or cause to be restricted, the use of any such beach or any part of any such beach,

for such period as the Council may consider necessary having regard to the circumstances.

(2) Any such closure of, or restriction of the use of, a bathing beach shall be effected by the posting of a notice to that effect in any conspicuous manner on the beach.

4. No person shall, on any bathing beach-

(a) do any act which is likely to endanger, obstruct, inconvenience or annoy any other person using the beach; or

(b) do any act which is likely to damage, foul, litter, deface or disorder the beach or any thing situated thereon, or to pollute the water adjacent to the beach; or

(c) light a fire other than in an area set aside by the Council for use by the public for cooking food.

5. Save with the consent of the Council (which may be granted on payment of such fee as the Council thinks fit) or by virtue of a lease from the Crown or an agreement for the grant by the Crown of a lease, and subject to such conditions as may be specified on the granting of such consent or in any such lease or agreement, no person shall erect or maintain any building, shed, matshed, tent, booth, stand or other structure on any bathing beach:

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