Victorian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

Alpine Resorts (Management) Regulations 1998 - SECT 50

Use of ski lifts

50. Use of ski lifts



(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.