Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT (THIRD-PARTY INSURANCE) ACT 2008 - SECT 8

    (1)     For this Act:

"use", a motor vehicle, includes—

        (a)     drive, park or stop the vehicle on a road or road related area; and

        (b)     maintain the vehicle; and

        (c)     if the vehicle is towing a trailer—use the trailer while attached to the vehicle; and

        (d)     if the vehicle is a tow truck towing or carrying an uninsured motor vehicle—use or operate the uninsured vehicle being towed or carried; and

        (e)     anything else prescribed by regulation.

    (2)     Also, if a trailer being towed by a motor vehicle becomes detached from the vehicle and runs out of control, the use of the vehicle is taken to include the trailer while it is running out of control.