CONTROL OF VEHICLES (OFF-ROAD AREAS) ACT 1978
Table of Provisions
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Terms used
- 4 Application of this Act
- 4A Delegation by Director General
- 4B Agreements for performance of Director General’s functions by others
- 5 Local government’s functions
- 6 Driving and using off-road vehicles, offences
- 7 Some vehicles to be registered under this Act
- 8 Exceptions to s. 6(1) and (2), 9A, 9B and 9C
9. Dangerous vehicles not to be driven etc.
- 9A Seat belt requirements for vehicles
- 9B Seat belt requirements for people in vehicles
- 9C Motor cycle helmet requirements
- 10 Minimum age for drivers
- 12 Permitted areas, declaring etc.
- 13 Permitted areas, declaring before 6 Jan 1980
- 14 Private land may be declared to be a permitted area
- 15 Permitted area, temporary closure of
- 16 Prohibited areas, establishing etc.
- 17 Advisory Committee, establishment and functions of
- 18 Committee’s functions as to permitted areas, prohibited areas, and use of vehicles
- 19 Permitted and prohibited areas, identifying
- 20 Permitted areas and prohibited areas, application of to vehicles and effect of
- 21 Advisory Committee, members and procedure of etc.
- 23 Nominations of candidates for Advisory Committee, Minister may request
- 24 Deputies of members, appointing etc.
- 25 Public Sector Management Act 1994, application of to members
- 26 Advisory Committee, departments etc. may assist
- 27 Sub-committees, appointing
- 28 Registration of vehicles, generally
- 28A Applying for registration etc. of vehicle
- 29 Registration procedure
- 29A Transfer of vehicle registration
- 30 Fees for registration, reductions in, refunds of etc.
- 31 Registration obtained by dishonoured cheque is void
- 32 Refund of registration fees
- 32A Nominated owner of vehicle, cancelling and changing
- 33 Review by SAT of decision on registration
- 34 Number plate to be displayed
- 35 Other offences concerning number plates
- 36 Road law provisions
- 37 Infringement notices
- 38 Authorised persons
- 39 Evidentiary provisions for prosecutions
- 40 Prosecutions, who may commence
- 41 General penalty
- 42 Detention of vehicles, court may order
- 43 Expenses of this Act, appropriation of penalties etc.
- 44 Regulations that operate as local laws, Governor may make
- 45 Local laws, local government may make
- 45A Model local laws, Governor may make
- 45B Local laws, Governor may amend or repeal
- 46 Regulations and local laws, general
- 47 Local laws and local planning schemes, Governor may revoke or amend
- 48 Regulations
- 49 Transitional provision for Local Government Legislation Amendment Act 2019
Uncommenced provisions table
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