83Authorised use of public roads—the Act, s 73(2)

83 Authorised use of public roads—the Act, s 73(2)

83 Authorised use of public roads—the Act, s 73(2)

A person who owns or has charge of stock is not guilty of an offence under the Act, section 73 if—

(a) the stock are being walked or grazed at the rate of travel required by section 94(1), and

(b) one of the following applies—

(i) the stock are camels or horses being ridden or led in daylight,

(ii) the stock are drawing, or being led by, a vehicle in daylight,

(iii) the person is moving the stock in an emergency,

(iv) the person is moving the stock, in daylight, from a part of a holding that is separated from another part of the holding only by the road,

(v) the person is moving dairy cows—

(A) between sunset and sunrise, and

(B) from a part of a holding that is separated from another part of the holding only by the road, and

(C) for the shortest practicable distance,

(vi) the person is authorised to walk or graze the stock under the Crown Land Management Act 2016 or another Act or law.