Australian Capital Territory National Land (Leased) Ordinance 2022
45Keeping of touring vehicles on land used for residential purposes
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45 Keeping of touring vehicles on land used for residential purposes
Meaning of touring vehicle (1) A touring vehicle is a caravan or mobile home, whether or not fixed to the ground. Keeping 2 or more touring vehicles on residential land prohibited (2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person keeps, or allows to be kept, 2 or more touring vehicles on land; and (b) the land is leased National Land; and (c) the lease is for residential purposes only; and (d) no approval under subsection (5) is in force for those vehicles.
Penalty: 1 penalty unit.
(3) Strict liability applies to paragraphs (2)(b), (c), and (d). (4) A person who contravenes subsection (2) commits a separate offence in respect of each day during which the contravention continues. Approval to keep 2 or more touring vehicles (5) A lessee of National Land for which the only authorised use under the lease is residential purposes may apply to the Minister for approval to keep 2 or more touring vehicles on the land comprised in the lease. (6) The application must be accompanied by the prescribed fee (if any). (7) On an application, the Minister may: (a) approve the application; or (b) refuse to approve the application.