Motor Accident Injuries Act 2019

In this Act:

unidentified motor vehicle—

means a motor vehicle that cannot be identified after reasonable inquiry and search; and

includes a trailer that—

is attached to an unidentified motor vehicle; or

runs out of control after becoming accidentally detached from an unidentified motor vehicle; and

includes anything else prescribed by regulation; but

does not include a motor vehicle that is designed to be driven for recreational purposes on an area that is not a road or road related area.

Example—par (d) a quad bike

To remove any doubt, it does not matter whether a trailer mentioned in subsection (1), definition of unidentified motor vehicle, paragraph (b) is registered.

The inquiry or search may be proved orally or by affidavit of the person who made the inquiry or search.