Victorian Consolidated Regulations

ALPINE RESORTS (MANAGEMENT) REGULATIONS 2020

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

           Division 1--General

   1.      Objective  
   2.      Authorising provision  
   3.      Definitions  

           Division 2--Application of Regulations

   4.      Application of Regulations to parties to certain agreements  
   5.      Offences do not apply to certain persons acting in the course of their duties  
   6.      Application of Regulations to members of traditional owner groups  

           Division 3--Common provisions for determinations and authorities

   7.      What is a set aside determination?  
   8.      Board may declare snow season for alpine resorts  
   9.      Determinations setting areas aside  
   10.     Offence not to comply with conditions of determinations setting areas aside  
   11.     Issuing of authorities  
   12.     Board may issue replacement authority  
   13.     Surrender and cancellation of authorities  
   14.     Offence to fail to comply with an authority  

   PART 2--ENTRY INTO ALPINE RESORTS

           Division 1--Entry generally

   15.     Temporary closure of alpine resort to entry  
   16.     Board may determine parts of alpine resort to which entry is prohibited  
   17.     Authorised officer or police officer may direct person to remain or leave an alpine resort or an area of an alpine resort  

           Division 2--Fees for entry to alpine resorts

   18.     Board may determine fees for entry  
   19.     Offence to enter an alpine resort without paying a fee determined by the Board  

   PART 3--VEHICLES AND AIRCRAFT

           Division 1--Using, driving or parking vehicles in alpine resorts

   20.     Using, driving or parking vehicles in alpine resorts  
   21.     Board may determine fees for the use, driving or parking of vehicles  
   22.     Board may waive fee for the use, driving or parking of vehicles  

           Division 2--Wheel chains in alpine resorts

   23.     Definitions in this Division  
   23A.    Determination of devices that are wheel chains by the Mount Buller and Mount Stirling Alpine Resort Management Board  
   24.     Requirement to carry wheel chains during the snow season  
   25.     Requirement to fit wheel chains during the snow season  
   26.     Powers of authorised officers, authorised persons or police officers in relation to wheel chains  

           Division 3--Powers to direct or remove vehicles

   27.     Appointment of authorised person  
   28.     Powers of authorised officers, authorised persons or police officers in relation to vehicles  
   29.     Power of authorised officers to remove vehicles  

           Division 4--Restrictions on use of aircraft

   30.     Using aircraft prohibited without an authority  

   PART 4--RESTRICTIONS ON BRINGING ANIMALS INTO ALPINE RESORTS

   31.     Riding and bringing horses or pack animals into an alpine resort  
   32.     Bringing dogs into alpine resorts  
   33.     Bringing other animals into alpine resorts  
   34.     Appropriate disposal of animal faeces  
   35.     Seizure and impounding of live animals  

   PART 5--RECREATION

           Division 1--Snowplay

   36.     Areas for skiing, snowboarding and other snowplay activities  
   37.     Use of toboggans, sleds, ski-bobs, inflatable devices, kite skis or snow feet  
   38.     Cross country skiing  
   39.     Board may determine fee for use of area set aside for cross country skiing  
   40.     Ski equipment to be fitted with certain mechanisms  
   41.     Use of ski lifts  

           Division 2--Camping

   42.     Camping  
   43.     Board may determine fee for camping in an alpine resort  

           Division 3--Fires

   44.     Areas for lighting or maintaining fires  
   45.     Campfires or barbecues using solid fuel  
   46.     Campfires or barbecues using liquid fuel, gaseous fuel or chemical fuel  
   47.     Extinguishment of campfires and barbecues  
   48.     Litter and pollution  

   PART 6--GENERAL USE AND CONTROL OF ALPINE RESORTS

           Division 1--Public safety and amenity

   49.     Dangerous or disturbing activities  
   50.     Firearms, weapons and other dangerous objects  
   51.     Prohibition on possessing or consuming liquor  
   52.     Hygiene  
   53.     Buildings, structures and signs  
   54.     Obstruction  
   55.     Advertising, soliciting and public speaking  
   56.     Organised events  
   57.     Authorised officer or police officer may direct person to cease an activity in an alpine resort  

           Division 2--Protection of natural features

   58.     Interfering with animals  
   59.     Interfering with vegetation  
   60.     Introduction and planting of vegetation  
   61.     Interfering with rocks or similar natural objects  
   62.     Interfering with cultural heritage  
   63.     Digging or taking of material  
   64.     Introduction of material  
   65.     Beehive prohibited in an alpine resort  
   66.     Use of soap, detergent or similar substance  
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
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