Off-Road Vehicle Act, RSBC 2014, c. 5;
"Off-road vehicle" means a vehicle that is designed to be
self-propelled and is in a prescribed class of vehicles (i.e.
all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles, off-road side-by-side vehicles,
snowmobiles); but not an "agricultural or industrial vehicle";
"vehicle" means a device in, on or by which a person or thing is or
may be transported or drawn on land, but does not include a device:
designed to be moved by human power, used exclusively on stationary
rails or tracks, or mobile equipment or motor assisted cycle as
defined in the Motor Vehicle Act;
As of November 1, 2015 registration is mandatory,
for use on Crown Land and resource roads;
ICBC's basic insurance is required for use
including incidental access to public roads and highways, and
forest service roads;
On all other Crown land, liability insurance is voluntary but
recommended;
Registration and insurance are not required if used on private
property; except where private lands are designated under
regulations, such as certain greenbelts or regional and municipal
parks at the request of local government;