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Human Power Pass

Remember – these are working plantations – you are responsible for your own safety and enter at your own risk.

For approved non-commercial recreational activities such as mountain bike riding, running and walking or horse-riding for individuals or groups of up to 6 people. No fee applies. An Event Permit is required for groups larger than 6.

Terms & Conditions

Hancock Victorian Plantations Pty Limited and Grand Ridge Plantations Pty Ltd (collectively “HVP”) is committed to safety. The following terms and conditions are designed to help ensure you have an enjoyable and safe experience on HVP land.

It is a condition of entry to HVP land that you as a Pass Holder (and any members of your group) agree to abide by the terms and conditions set out in the Visitor Induction Guidelines and the additional terms and conditions set out in this Human Powered Pass. You may be asked to leave HVP land if you breach any of these terms and conditions.

Visitor Induction Guidelines

Ensure you have completed the HVP Visitor Induction Guidelines and agreed to the terms and conditions set out in the guidelines, prior to applying for a Human Powered Pass.

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Human Power Pass

Remember – these are working plantations – you are responsible for your own safety and enter at your own risk.

Terms of Pass

The Pass is non-transferable and valid for 2 years, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the parties. the Pass entitles the Holder to access up to 3 plantations nominated on the pass.

HVP may cancel or suspend this pass at any time for safety, fire, conservation or operational requirements. Plantation closures invalidate the Pass for the day/s of the closure and plantation access for community or recreation is NOT permitted.
The Pass Holder must produce the permit on request from a HVP staff member.

Additional Event Permit Conditions

Do:

Follow directions displayed on signs and instructions from HVP staff or operators at all times.

Monitor HVP’s Facebook page prior to any access for notifications of local plantation closures.

Wear and use appropriate protective equipment accepted as standard for your activity.

Follow the accepted standard safe operating procedures for your activity.

Do not:

Enter any forestry operation work zone.

Allow general public access or spectators as part of the activity unless explicitly requested and assessed as part of the Activity Plan.

Warranty and Indemnity

The Pass Holder acknowledges that accessing HVP land for a recreational activity may be dangerous and warrant that HVP, its officers, employees, agents and contractors are (to the maximum extent permissible at law) not liable to the Pass Holder (or any member of its group), its related entities, dependants or legal representatives for any personal or property damage suffered by the Pass Holder (or any member of its group).

You the Pass Holder indemnify and agrees to keep HVP, its officers, employees, agents and contractors indemnified against any loss or damage HVP may suffer arising out of your negligence or breach of these terms and conditions.

The above conditions are for your safety and we appreciate your co-operation. Please enjoy your visit and remain safe.

Registration

Please fill out the following information and click the submit button when completed. Details will be submitted to HVP for approval.

    Plantation Details (e.g. What plantation will you be accessing?
    For example "Magpie Plantation Ballarat").

    Activity Type (e.g. What type of activity will you be doing?
    For example "Mountain Biking").

    By submitting this form you agree to the above terms & conditions.

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