You will require this authority if you intend to drive a vehicle with thirteen or more seats (including the driver) in proclaimed 'hazardous areas' in the Victorian Alpine regions during snow season. The following areas have been declared as hazardous:
There are two types of authority:
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
To be eligible for this authority, you must complete a four-day training course during snow season.
Training courses are conducted by a training provider in a declared hazardous area. For more details, please view the supporting information.
6 years
31 December of the expiry year.
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No fees are required.
Road Safety Act 1986 Victoria
Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 2021 Victoria
Department of Transport and Planning
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Authority to Drive in Hazardous Areas Such as Alpine Areas (Opens in new window)
