5Application for issue of licence—the Act, s 17

5 Application for issue of licence—the Act, s 17

5 Application for issue of licence—the Act, s 17

(1) An application for the issue of a licence to use land as a motor vehicle racing ground must be made to the chief executive in the form approved by the chief executive.

(2) The application must also be accompanied by the following—

(a) a certificate from the local council—

(i) stating that the land may be used for motor vehicle racing without development consent, or

(ii) giving particulars of the development consent that authorises the land to be used for motor vehicle racing, including the conditions of the development consent,

(b) evidence that the applicant has the right to immediate possession of the land,

(c) evidence of the public risk insurance cover required by Schedule 1, section 1,

(d) 3 copies of the plans and specifications for the motor vehicle racing ground, drawn to scale and showing details of the following—

(i) the location of the ground, including details of access to the ground from roads or road related areas,

(ii) spectator areas and spectator fencing,

(iii) the length, width, composition and location of the track, unless the application is for a licence for an enduro circuit,

(iv) safety devices, including safety fences, sand traps, embankments, cuttings and walls,

(v) car parks and toilets,

(vi) pit areas and paddock areas,

(e) a statement of the maximum number of vehicles competing at any one time for each type of event to be held at the ground,

(f) for an applicant who is not the owner of the land—evidence of the consent of the owner of the land to the use of the land for the conduct of race meetings.