Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00349:reg:10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00349
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 10
Character Range: 5048–5724

10  Offences relating to vehicles
 (1) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person:
 (a) brings a vehicle into, or uses a vehicle in, a public area that is on an island; or
 (b) uses a vehicle in a public area that is not on an island, otherwise than on a road or in a parking area or camping area.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person has a written permit from an authorised officer or a ranger for the relevant conduct.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (2) (see section 13.3 of the Criminal Code).