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Appendix 1: How to notify a closure 
All notifications for closures should: 
•  State the reason for the closure 
•  Provide a detailed description and/or a map of the closed area. 
•  Name the specific piece of legislation (including the relevant section) that 
enables the closure (see below) 
•  Follow the notification requirements for the land type (see table below) 
Example closure notification message: [Track name] is closed under [section X of 
X Act] due to [reason]. The track is closed from [X location] to [Y location]. 
under the Official Information Act
Released 

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Recreation Reserve 
where they have access 
None, but strongly 
[section 53(1)(0) 
rights and limited 
advisable to notify the 
Reserves Act 1977] 
alternative options. 
public 
Scenic Reserve [section   
55(1)(f) Reserves Act 
1977] 
Historic Reserve 
[section 58(d) Reserves 
Act 1977] 
All conservation areas 
Put a notice in the local 
[section 13, 
newspaper 
Conservation Act 1987] 
 
under the Official Information Act
Released 

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