Victorian Numbered Regulations

ALPINE RESORTS (MANAGEMENT) INTERIM REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 47 OF 2009) - REG 50

    (1)     A person must not in an alpine resort—

        (a)     embark on or disembark from a ski lift other than at the place where the ski lift commences or finishes; or

        (b)     throw or drop any object from a ski lift; or

        (c)     while on or embarking on or disembarking from a ski lift, behave in a manner—

              (i)     that is likely to interfere with the safe operation of the ski lift; or

              (ii)     that is likely to cause danger to any other person; or

        (d)     place in an uphill track of a J-bar, T-bar, platter pull, rope tow or any other surface lift, any object that could cause another skier to fall; or

        (e)     embark on a ski lift that is indicated by signs to be closed at that time.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (2)     Subregulation (1) (a) does not apply to a person who embarks on or disembarks from a ski lift—

        (a)     in the event of a stoppage of the ski lift and under the instruction of the ski lift operator; or

        (b)     in an emergency.