Deveaux comments on the rationale for the Off Highway Vehicle Act in Nova Scotia

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“While Nova Scotia’s laws allow for children as young as six to operate all-terrain vehicles, the rules in place essentially forbid kids between six and 13 from doing so.

Under the Off-highway Vehicles Act, children are only permitted to ride on a closed course designed and maintained for off-highway vehicles.

“The problem that we have right now in Nova Scotia is there are none,” said Barry Barnet, the executive director of the ATV Association of Nova Scotia.

His organization would like for there to be closed courses set up in the province…”