📜 Control of Vehicles (Off-road Areas) Amendment Bill 2025
This Bill amends the Control of Vehicles (Off-road Areas) Act 1978 to reform the ORV registration scheme, introduce optional registration stickers, and increase penalties for illegal ORV activity.
Impact
Off-road vehicle users and the Department of Transport will be affected. Online registration will be enabled. Higher penalties aim to deter illegal ORV use.
Key Changes
Parliamentary Progress
- LC First ReadingLC9 Apr 2025
- LC Second Reading SpeechLC9 Apr 2025
- LC Second Reading MovedLC9 Apr 2025
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC28 May 2025
- LC Third ReadingLC28 May 2025
- LA IntroducedLA29 May 2025
- LA Second Reading SpeechLA29 May 2025
- LA Second Reading MovedLA29 May 2025
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA19 June 2025
- LA Third ReadingLA14 Aug 2025
- LA Consideration in DetailLA14 Aug 2025
- Royal Assent22 Aug 2025
Penalty Provisions21 found
Breach of section 10
“Penalty: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 19(3)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 20(4)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 29(11)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of subsection 29A(5)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 31(3)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of subsection 34(1)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 34(2)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 35
“Penalty: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 37(8)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 38(6) and (10)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Unspecified offence relating to section 46
“In section 46(2) delete “$100” and insert: $500”
Unspecified offence relating to section 48
“In section 48(2) delete “$100” and insert: $500”
Breach of section 6(1)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 6(2)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 6(4)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 7(2)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 9
“Penalty: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 9A(1)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 9B(1) and (2)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
Breach of section 9C(1)
“Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.”
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