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Recreation Areas Management Regulation 2024
sec.20Safe use of vehicles by reference to Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995
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### sec.20 Safe use of vehicles by reference to Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995
This section applies in relation to an act or omission that, if done or made on a road, would contravene either of the following provisions of the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 (each a road use provision )—
section 83 (1) , other than an act or omission mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of the penalty for that section;
section 84 (2) .
A person commits an offence against this section if the person does the act or makes the omission in a recreation 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 use provision if the person has already been punished for an offence against the road use provision for the same act or omission.
(sec.20-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to an act or omission that, if done or made on a road, would contravene either of the following provisions of the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 (each a road use provision )— section 83 (1) , other than an act or omission mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of the penalty for that section; section 84 (2) .
(sec.20-ssec.2) A person commits an offence against this section if the person does the act or makes the omission in a recreation area, whether or not on a road in the area. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(sec.20-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 use provision if the person has already been punished for an offence against the road use provision for the same act or omission.
- (a) section 83 (1) , other than an act or omission mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of the penalty for that section;
- (b) section 84 (2) .