Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) A person is guilty of an offence if the person:
(a) in the case of a public area that is, or forms part of, an island -- brings a vehicle into, or uses a vehicle in, the public area; or
(b) in the case of any other public area -- uses a vehicle in the public area, and not on a road or in a parking area or camping area.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) An offence under this by‑law is an offence of strict liability.
Note For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .
(3) It is a defence if the person has the written consent of the commanding officer or a ranger.
Note A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in sub‑by‑law (3) (see section 13.3 of the Criminal Code ).