RECREATION VEHICLES ACT 1983 - As at 28 June 2021 - Act 136 of 1983

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

• 1 Name of Act
• 2 Commencement
3. (Repealed)
• 4 Definitions
• 5 Application of road transport legislation

PART 2 - AUTHORISED OFFICERS

• 6 Appointment of authorised officers
• 7 Identification certificates
• 8 Members of police force ex officio authorised officers
• 9 Functions of authorised officers

PART 3 - RECREATION VEHICLE AREAS

• 10 Applications for designation of land as a recreation vehicle area
• 11 Designation of land as a recreation vehicle area
• 12 Applications for rescission or variation of designation
• 13 Rescission or variation of designation on application of occupier
• 14 Rescission or variation of designation by Environment Protection Authority

PART 4 - REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR USE IN RECREATION VEHICLE AREAS

• 15 Definitions
• 16 Register
• 17 Applications
• 18 Registration
• 19 Registration certificates and registration plates
• 20 Term of registration
• 21 Cancellation of registration
• 22 Surrender of registration plates

PART 5 - REGULATION OF OFF-ROAD USE OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Division 1 - Recreation vehicle areas

• 23 Application of certain offences under Road Transport Act 2013
• 24 Prohibition of unregistered vehicles in recreation vehicle areas
• 25 Children under eight years not to drive motor vehicles
• 26 Registration plates etc to be attached to motor vehicles
• 27 Motor vehicles not in registrable condition
• 28 Removal of registration plates from motor vehicles not in registrable condition
• 29 Applications for return of registration plates
• 30 Return of registration plates

Division 2 - Restricted land

• 31 Use of motor vehicles on restricted land

PART 6 - APPEALS

• 32 Appeals

PART 7 - SUPPLEMENTARY

• 32A Directions
• 33 Powers of authorised officers: generally
• 34 Identification certificates to be produced for inspection
• 35 Registered owners to identify drivers of registered motor vehicles
• 36 Obstruction of authorised officers
• 37 False or misleading information
• 38 Liability of authorised officers
• 39 Liability of occupiers of recreation vehicle areas
40. (Repealed)
• 41 Service of notices
• 42 Proceedings
• 43 Evidence
• 44 Regulations