Vehicles must not damage the surface of land
14 Vehicles must not damage the surface of land
If a person camps in a State forest or occupies or uses a recreation ground the person must not intentionally or recklessly drive or park a vehicle in a State forest in such a way that damages the surface of the land.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
If a person camps in a State forest or occupies or uses a recreation ground and is driving or parking a vehicle, the person must not tow or winch any object along the ground unless that object is a wheeled object designed to be winched or towed by a vehicle.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
Example
Caravans and trailers are wheeled objects designed to be winched or towed.
An offence against subregulation (1) or (2) is an operator onus offence for the purposes of Part 6AA of the Road Safety Act 1986.
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