FUTURE (IM)PERFECT

The prosecution of 4WD organisations late in 2019 reinforces at least two things: 1) that our recreation needs to recognise the implications of the Resource Management Act (RMA), and that 2) if circumstances do result in a prosecution against a group or club, an option for protection to limit personal liability, is through an Incorporated Society… or is it?

We’re increasingly seeing ‘informal’ groups of 4x4 enthusiasts linked through internet social media and often posting photos of their activities. It appears that a significant source of the