5Meaning of quad bike etc.

5 Meaning of quad bike etc.

(1) A quad bike is an off‑road vehicle propelled by mechanical energy designed to travel on 4 wheels, with a seat designed to be straddled by the operator and handlebars for steering control. (2) A reference in this instrument, and in any other instrument, or other writing, incorporated by or under this instrument, to a type and category of quad bike mentioned in the following table is taken to be a reference to a quad bike that meets the description for that type and category in the table.

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="4" style="border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Types and categories of quad bikes</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:7.22%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Item</span></p></td><td style="width:10.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Type</span></p></td><td style="width:18.28%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Category</span></p></td><td style="width:64.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Description</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:7.22%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:10.4%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Type I</span></p></td><td style="width:18.28%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Categories G, S, Y and T</span></p></td><td style="width:64.1%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Type I (single operator)</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>A quad bike intended for use by a single operator and no passenger.</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>This applies in addition to the descriptions of the relevant categories of Type I quad bike given elsewhere in this table.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:7.22%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:10.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Type I</span></p></td><td style="width:18.28%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Category G</span></p></td><td style="width:64.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Type I, general use model</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>A quad bike intended for recreational or utility use, or both, by an operator not less than 16 years of age.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:7.22%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>3</span></p></td><td style="width:10.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Type I</span></p></td><td style="width:18.28%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Category S</span></p></td><td style="width:64.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Sports model</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>A quad bike intended for recreational use by an experienced operator not less than the 16 years of age.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:7.22%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>4</span></p></td><td style="width:10.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Type I</span></p></td><td style="width:18.28%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Category Y</span></p></td><td style="width:64.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Youth model (ages 6 to 15)</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>A quad bike of appropriate size intended for recreational use under adult supervision by an operator under 16 years of age.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:7.22%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>5</span></p></td><td style="width:10.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Type I</span></p></td><td style="width:18.28%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Category Y</span><span>‑</span><span>6+</span></p></td><td style="width:64.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Youth model (ages 6 to 9)</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>A Type I, Category Y quad bike intended for recreational use under adult supervision by an operator of 6, 7, 8 or 9 years of age.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:7.22%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>6</span></p></td><td style="width:10.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Type I</span></p></td><td style="width:18.28%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Category Y</span><span>‑</span><span>10+</span></p></td><td style="width:64.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Youth model (ages 10 to 13)</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>A Type I, Category Y quad bike intended for recreational use under adult supervision by an operator of 10, 11, 12 or 13 years of age.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:7.22%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>7</span></p></td><td style="width:10.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Type I</span></p></td><td style="width:18.28%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Category Y</span><span>‑</span><span>12+</span></p></td><td style="width:64.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Youth model (ages 12 to 15)</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>A Type I, Category Y quad bike intended for recreational use under adult supervision by an operator of 12, 13, 14 or 15 years of age.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:7.22%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>8</span></p></td><td style="width:10.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Type I</span></p></td><td style="width:18.28%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Category T</span></p></td><td style="width:64.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Transition model</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>A quad bike of appropriate size intended for recreational use by:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) an operator of 14 or 15 years of age under adult supervision; or</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) an operator of not less than 16 years of age (not requiring adult supervision).</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:7.22%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>9</span></p></td><td style="width:10.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Type II</span></p></td><td style="width:18.28%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Category G</span></p></td><td style="width:64.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Type II (maximum 1 passenger), general use model</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>A quad bike intended for recreational or utility use, or both, by an operator not less than 16 years of age, that:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) is intended for use with or without a passenger; and</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) has a seating position behind the operator designed to be straddled by no more than one passenger.</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>