sec.20Driving or parking vehicles on boat ramps or landings

sec.20 Driving or parking vehicles on boat ramps or landings

A person must not drive or park a vehicle on a boat ramp if the mass of the vehicle and its load is more than— 5 tonne; or if the manager of the boat ramp displays on or near the boat ramp a notice approved by the chief executive and displaying a greater mass—the greater mass. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. A person must not drive or park a vehicle on a landing. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. However, a person does not contravene subsection (2) if— the manager of the landing displays on or near the landing a notice that— is approved by the chief executive; and authorises the driving or parking of a vehicle on the landing for a purpose mentioned in paragraph (b) ; and states the maximum mass of the vehicle and its load that may be driven or parked on the landing; and the vehicle is driven or parked on the landing only to take goods or passengers to, or pick up goods or passengers from, a ship moored at the landing; and the person complies with the notice. A person must not drive or park a vehicle on a boat ramp or landing unless the vehicle is fitted with pneumatic or rubber tyres. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. In this section— load , in relation to a vehicle, includes a trailer being towed by the vehicle and the trailer’s load. (sec.20-ssec.1) A person must not drive or park a vehicle on a boat ramp if the mass of the vehicle and its load is more than— 5 tonne; or if the manager of the boat ramp displays on or near the boat ramp a notice approved by the chief executive and displaying a greater mass—the greater mass. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. (sec.20-ssec.2) A person must not drive or park a vehicle on a landing. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.20-ssec.3) However, a person does not contravene subsection (2) if— the manager of the landing displays on or near the landing a notice that— is approved by the chief executive; and authorises the driving or parking of a vehicle on the landing for a purpose mentioned in paragraph (b) ; and states the maximum mass of the vehicle and its load that may be driven or parked on the landing; and the vehicle is driven or parked on the landing only to take goods or passengers to, or pick up goods or passengers from, a ship moored at the landing; and the person complies with the notice. (sec.20-ssec.4) A person must not drive or park a vehicle on a boat ramp or landing unless the vehicle is fitted with pneumatic or rubber tyres. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.20-ssec.5) In this section— load , in relation to a vehicle, includes a trailer being towed by the vehicle and the trailer’s load.

• (a) 5 tonne; or
• (b) if the manager of the boat ramp displays on or near the boat ramp a notice approved by the chief executive and displaying a greater mass—the greater mass.
• (a) the manager of the landing displays on or near the landing a notice that— (i) is approved by the chief executive; and (ii) authorises the driving or parking of a vehicle on the landing for a purpose mentioned in paragraph (b) ; and (iii) states the maximum mass of the vehicle and its load that may be driven or parked on the landing; and
• (i) is approved by the chief executive; and
• (ii) authorises the driving or parking of a vehicle on the landing for a purpose mentioned in paragraph (b) ; and
• (iii) states the maximum mass of the vehicle and its load that may be driven or parked on the landing; and
• (b) the vehicle is driven or parked on the landing only to take goods or passengers to, or pick up goods or passengers from, a ship moored at the landing; and
• (c) the person complies with the notice.
• (i) is approved by the chief executive; and
• (ii) authorises the driving or parking of a vehicle on the landing for a purpose mentioned in paragraph (b) ; and
• (iii) states the maximum mass of the vehicle and its load that may be driven or parked on the landing; and