Queensland Consolidated Regulations

SUMMARY OFFENCES REGULATION 2016 - REG 5

5 Application for motorbike access authority

(1) A person may apply to the responsible chief executive for an area of motorbike control land for an authority authorising a particular motorbike to be driven on the area of motorbike control land (
"motorbike access authority" ).

(2) The chief executive must consider the application and decide—

(a) to issue the authority, with or without conditions decided by the chief executive; or

Examples of conditions for paragraph (a)—

• a condition that the authority ends if the area stops being motorbike control land

• a condition that the holder not enter areas designated for rehabilitation by signs or markers

• a condition that the holder access the area only on particular days or at particular times

(b) to refuse to issue the authority.

(3) In making the decision, the chief executive must consider the following matters—

(a) whether the applicant has given the chief executive sufficient information to decide the application;

(b) the nature and extent of noise that may occur if the authority is issued;

(c) the nature and extent of environmental damage that may occur if the authority is issued, and how the damage may be minimised;

(d) the number of motorbike access authorities that have been issued for the area of motorbike control land;

(e) any other matters relevant to the use, control or management of the area of motorbike control land.