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ALPINE RESORTS (MANAGEMENT) INTERIM REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 47 OF 2009) - REG 5

Definitions

In these Regulations—

"authorised officer" means a person appointed by the Secretary as an authorised officer under section 83 of the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 for the purposes of the Act;" "

"authority" means a written authority issued by a Board under regulation 13 in respect of the alpine resort for which that Board is responsible;

"bus" has the same meaning as it has in the Road Safety Act 1986 ;

"camel" includes a llama or alpaca;

"camping permit" means a permit issued by the relevant Board under regulation 29;

"commercial motor vehicle" has the same meaning as in the Road Safety Act 1986 ;

contractor includes an employee or subcontractor of a contractor;

"cross country ski trail permit" means a permit issued by the relevant Board under regulation 22;

"day visitor" means a person who enters an alpine resort after 7.00 a.m. and leaves the alpine resort before midnight on the same day;

"firearm" has the same meaning as in the Firearms Act 1996 ;

four wheel drive vehicle permit means a permit issued by the relevant Board under regulation 25;

helicopter entry permit means a permit issued by the relevant Board under regulation 21;

"horse" includes a mule or donkey;

"inflatable device" means a pneumatic tube or similar device capable of being used for sliding down snow slopes;

"motor cycle" has the same meaning as in the Road Safety Act 1986 ;

motor vehicle has the same meaning as in the Road Safety Act 1986 , but does not include a commercial motor vehicle or a motor cycle;

"off-season" means the period outside the snow season;

"oversnow vehicle" means a vehicle specifically designed for use on or over snow;

oversnow vehicle permit means a permit issued by the relevant Board under regulation 31;" "

"prescribed Board" means—

        (a)     the Lake Mountain Alpine Resort Management Board; or

        (b)     the Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort Management Board; or

        (c)             the Mount Buller and Mount Stirling Alpine Resort Management Board;" "

"relevant Board" means the Alpine Resort Management Board established under Part 4 of the Act in respect of a particular alpine resort;

"road" means—

        (a)     a thoroughfare or way under the control of a Board within an alpine resort; and

        (b)     a declared road within the meaning of the Transport Act 1983 ;

"ski-bob" means a non-powered vehicle consisting of a low seat and steering handles and supported by 1 or 2 skis, that is used for sliding down ski slopes;

ski lift means any mechanism (not being a vehicle) provided for the transport of members of the public up and between ski slopes;

"snow season" means—

        (a)     any period declared by a Board under regulation 7 to be the snow season in respect of the alpine resort for which it is responsible in the year or years specified in the declaration; or

        (b)     if a declaration under regulation 7 has not been made in respect of an alpine resort for a particular year, the period commencing on 1 June in each year and ending on 31 October in that year;

"the Act "means the Alpine Resorts (Management) Act 1997 ;

"vehicle" includes—

        (a)     a motor vehicle;

        (b)     a motor cycle;

        (c)     a bicycle, cart, trailer, caravan or horse-drawn vehicle;

        (d)     a motor vehicle that is used or intended to be used in a public place that is not a tractor as defined in the Road Safety Act 1986 .



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