Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Regulation 2024
sec.239Safe use of vehicles by reference to Queensland Road Rules
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sec.239 Safe use of vehicles by reference to Queensland Road Rules
This section applies in relation to an act or omission that, if done or made on a road, would contravene any of the following provisions of the Queensland Road Rules (each a road rule )— section 246A ; section 256 ; section 256A ; section 264 ; section 264A ; section 265 ; section 268 ; section 270 ; section 271 (4) or (5) ; section 271A . A person commits an offence against this section if the person does the act or makes the omission in a protected area, whether or not on a road in the area. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. To remove any doubt, it is declared that a person can not be punished for an offence against this section for an act or omission in relation to a road rule if the person has already been punished for an offence against the road rule for the same act or omission. This section does not apply in relation to a special wildlife reserve or nature refuge. (sec.239-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to an act or omission that, if done or made on a road, would contravene any of the following provisions of the Queensland Road Rules (each a road rule )— section 246A ; section 256 ; section 256A ; section 264 ; section 264A ; section 265 ; section 268 ; section 270 ; section 271 (4) or (5) ; section 271A . (sec.239-ssec.2) A person commits an offence against this section if the person does the act or makes the omission in a protected area, whether or not on a road in the area. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.239-ssec.3) To remove any doubt, it is declared that a person can not be punished for an offence against this section for an act or omission in relation to a road rule if the person has already been punished for an offence against the road rule for the same act or omission. (sec.239-ssec.4) This section does not apply in relation to a special wildlife reserve or nature refuge.
- (a) section 246A ;
- (b) section 256 ;
- (c) section 256A ;
- (d) section 264 ;
- (e) section 264A ;
- (f) section 265 ;
- (g) section 268 ;
- (h) section 270 ;
- (i) section 271 (4) or (5) ;
- (j) section 271A .