Nature Conservation (Protected Areas Management) Regulation 2024
sec.241Requirements for carrying passengers
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sec.241 Requirements for carrying passengers
A person must not ride or travel in or on something being towed by a moving motor vehicle in a protected area. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A person must not carry a passenger, or travel as a passenger, on a relevant motor vehicle in a protected area other than on a passenger seat for the vehicle. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. This section does not apply in relation to a special wildlife reserve or nature refuge. In this section— motor vehicle see the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 , schedule 4 . relevant motor vehicle means each of the following— a motorbike under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 , schedule 4 ; a quad bike under the Queensland Road Rules , schedule 5 ; a utility off-road vehicle under the Queensland Road Rules , schedule 5 . (sec.241-ssec.1) A person must not ride or travel in or on something being towed by a moving motor vehicle in a protected area. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.241-ssec.2) A person must not carry a passenger, or travel as a passenger, on a relevant motor vehicle in a protected area other than on a passenger seat for the vehicle. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.241-ssec.3) This section does not apply in relation to a special wildlife reserve or nature refuge. (sec.241-ssec.4) In this section— motor vehicle see the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 , schedule 4 . relevant motor vehicle means each of the following— a motorbike under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 , schedule 4 ; a quad bike under the Queensland Road Rules , schedule 5 ; a utility off-road vehicle under the Queensland Road Rules , schedule 5 .
- (a) a motorbike under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 , schedule 4 ;
- (b) a quad bike under the Queensland Road Rules , schedule 5 ;
- (c) a utility off-road vehicle under the Queensland Road Rules , schedule 5 .