sec.27COperating a motor vehicle on particular roads

sec.27C Operating a motor vehicle on particular roads

A person may operate a motor vehicle in the wet tropics area— on a road shown on the zoning map; or on a road in a protected area; or on a road in a State forest or timber reserve. Without limiting section 24 (a) — the operation of a motor vehicle on a road mentioned in subsection (1) (b) is subject to any restriction under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 , including, for example, a restriction under a nature conservation regulatory notice; and the operation of a motor vehicle on a road mentioned in subsection (1) (c) is subject to any restriction under the Forestry Act 1959 , including, for example, a restriction under a forestry regulatory notice. In this section— forestry chief executive means the chief executive of the department in which the Forestry Act 1959 is administered. forestry regulatory notice means a notice, displayed by the forestry chief executive under the Forestry Act 1959 , section 34AA , regulating the use of a vehicle in a State forest or timber reserve. nature conservation regulatory notice means a sign or marking, erected or placed by the nature conservation chief executive under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 , regulating the use of a vehicle in a protected area. State forest see the Forestry Act 1959 , schedule 3 . timber reserve see the Forestry Act 1959 , schedule 3 . s 27C ins 2020 SL No. 176 s 15 (sec.27C-ssec.1) A person may operate a motor vehicle in the wet tropics area— on a road shown on the zoning map; or on a road in a protected area; or on a road in a State forest or timber reserve. (sec.27C-ssec.2) Without limiting section 24 (a) — the operation of a motor vehicle on a road mentioned in subsection (1) (b) is subject to any restriction under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 , including, for example, a restriction under a nature conservation regulatory notice; and the operation of a motor vehicle on a road mentioned in subsection (1) (c) is subject to any restriction under the Forestry Act 1959 , including, for example, a restriction under a forestry regulatory notice. (sec.27C-ssec.3) In this section— forestry chief executive means the chief executive of the department in which the Forestry Act 1959 is administered. forestry regulatory notice means a notice, displayed by the forestry chief executive under the Forestry Act 1959 , section 34AA , regulating the use of a vehicle in a State forest or timber reserve. nature conservation regulatory notice means a sign or marking, erected or placed by the nature conservation chief executive under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 , regulating the use of a vehicle in a protected area. State forest see the Forestry Act 1959 , schedule 3 . timber reserve see the Forestry Act 1959 , schedule 3 .

• (a) on a road shown on the zoning map; or
• (b) on a road in a protected area; or
• (c) on a road in a State forest or timber reserve.