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TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--ACCREDITATION AND OTHER PROVISIONS) REGULATION 2015 - REG 124

Definitions for pt 5

124 Definitions for pt 5

In this part—

"authorised person" , for a special circumstances permit, means a person who is authorised to use roads in a particular way under the permit, whether or not the person is the holder of the permit.

"authorising officer" means the chief executive or the commissioner.

"event" includes a happening or activity.

"special circumstances permit" means a permit issued under division 3 under which the permit holder, or an authorised person

(a) is allowed to use roads in a particular way; or
(b) for a permit issued for section 85A of the Act —is allowed to drive a motor vehicle on a road or in a public place in a way that would otherwise contravene section 85A (1) of the Act .

"special event" means an event
(a) the conduct of which requires the use of roads and involves, or may reasonably be expected to involve, some inconsistency with the requirements of—
(i) the Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021 ; or
(ii) the Queensland Road Rules ; and
(b) the nature of which is—
(i) wholly, or generally, public; and
(ii) ordinarily, though not necessarily, unique or occasional.
Examples of special events
charity collections at traffic lights, fun runs, group bicycle rides for charity, walkathons

"special event permit" means a permit issued under division 2 to conduct a special event described in the permit.

"take part in" , a special event, includes help with the running of the special event.



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