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Version No. 043 Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 S.R. No. 27/1999 Version incorporating amendments as at 18 November 2008
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PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1 101 Objectives 1 102 Authorising provisions 2 103 Commencement 2 104 Revocation 2 105 Definition 2 106 Certificates under section 78A, 83A or 84 9
PART 2—EVIDENCE RELATING TO ALCOHOL AND DRUG OFFENCES 11 201 Preliminary breath test devices 11 202 Procedure for breath analysis 11 203 Certificate under section 55(4) 12 204 Procedure for taking blood sample 12 205 Procedures after taking blood samples 13 206 Certificate under section 57(3) 14 207 Certificate under section 57(4) 15 207A Certificate under section 57(4A) 15 207B Certificate under section 57(4B) 16 207C Oral fluid testing devices 16 207D Procedure for carrying out preliminary oral fluid test 17 207E Procedure for taking oral fluid samples under section 55E 17 207F Procedure after taking oral fluid sample 18 207G Certificate under section 57B(3) 18 207H Certificate under section 57B(4) 19 208 Notice of immediate licence suspension 19 209 Particulars of report of assessment of drug impairment 21 210 Procedure for collecting urine sample 23 211 Procedures after collecting urine samples 23 212 Certificate under section 57A(3) 24
i 213 Certificate under section 57A(4) 24 214 Certificate under section 57A(5) 25
PART 3—EVIDENCE RELATING TO SPEEDING AND OTHER OFFENCES 26 Division 1—Automatic detection devices and prescribed processes 26 301 Offences detected by automatic detection devices or prescribed processes 26 302 Automatic detection devices 26 303 Use of automatic detection devices 29 304 Interference with automatic detection devices 31 Division 2—Speed measuring devices 32 305 Prescribed speed measuring devices 32 306 Testing of speed measuring devices 32 307 Sealing of speed measuring devices 34 308 Use of digitectors 35 309 Use of laser devices 36 310 Use of radar devices 36 311 Certificate as to testing and sealing of speed measuring devices 37 312 Interference with speed measuring device 38 Division 3—Prescribed processes 38 313 Process for production of printed image 38 313A Prescribed process 40 Division 4—Engine management system reading devices 40 313B Specified engine management system reading devices 40 313C Use of engine management system reading device 41 313D Obtaining information from an engine management system reading device 42
PART 3A—VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT, IMMOBILISATION AND FORFEITURE 43 314 Notice to driver and registered operator 43 315 Evidence of identity and entitlement to recover vehicle 44 316 Form of search and seizure warrant 44 317 Form of report on execution of warrant 44
PART 4—EVIDENCE RELATING TO MASS OF VEHICLES 45 Division 1—Portable weighing devices 45 401 Prescribed portable weighing devices 45 402 Testing of portable weighing devices 45
ii 403 Prescribed limits of error for portable weighing devices 46 404 Sealing of portable weighing devices 46
405 Use of portable weighing devices 47 406 Certificate of testing and sealing portable weighing devices 48 407 Interference with portable weighing device 48 Division 2—Dynamic axle weighing devices 49 408 Prescribed dynamic axle weighing devices 49 409 Testing of dynamic axle weighing devices 49 410 Prescribed limits of error for dynamic axle weighing devices 50 411 Use of dynamic axle weighing devices 50 412 Certificate of testing dynamic axle weighing devices 51 413 Interference with dynamic axle weighing devices 51
PART 4A—NOTICE OF REASONABLE STEPS DEFENCE 52 414 Information to be provided regarding reasonable steps defence 52
PART 4B—INSPECTIONS AND SEARCHES CONCERNING HEAVY VEHICLES 53 415 Embargo notice 53 416 Information to be provided by registered operator 53
PART 5—PARKING INFRINGEMENTS 56 501 Service of parking infringement notices 56 502 Revoked 56 503 Summaries of parking infringements in Schedule 3 56
PART 6—TRAFFIC INFRINGEMENTS 57 601 Prescribed traffic infringements 57 602 Revoked 57 603 Prescribed particulars of traffic infringement notice 58 604 Payment of penalty 61 605 Withdrawal of traffic infringement notice 61 606 Proof of prior convictions or findings of guilt 62
PART 6A—OPERATOR ONUS 63 607 Prescribed period for making statements 63 608 Prescribed period for accepting or rejecting statements 64
PART 7—APPLICATION OF THE ACT TO PUBLIC AUTHORITIES 65 701 Power to prosecute 65
iii 702 Prosecution for parking offences 66 703 Appropriation of fines 67 704 Extension of the Act by the Minister 68
PART 8—SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONALS 70 801 Infringement notices issued under 1988 Regulations 70 ______
SCHEDULES 72 SCHEDULE 1—Revoked Regulations 72 SCHEDULE 1A—Certificate under Section 78A 77 SCHEDULE 2—Certificate under Section 83 78 SCHEDULE 2A—Search and Seizure Warrant 79 SCHEDULE 2B—Report on Execution of Search and Seizure Warrant 81 SCHEDULE 3—Parking Infringements 82 SCHEDULE 4—Traffic Infringements 86 SCHEDULE 5—Prescribed Public Authorities, Persons and Funds for Appropriation of Fines 117 ═══════════════
ENDNOTES 119 1. General Information 119 2. Table of Amendments 120 3. Explanatory Details 124
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Version incorporating amendments as at 18 November 2008
PART 1—PRELIMINARY
101 Objectives The objectives of these Regulations are— (a) to prescribe devices and procedures for obtaining evidence in relation to— (i) blood or breath alcohol concentration Reg. 101(a)(i) amended by or the presence of alcohol or any other S.R. No. drug; and 159/2004 reg. 5.
(ii) the speed of vehicles; and (iii) the mass of vehicles; and (iv) other traffic offences; and (ab) to specify engine management system Reg. 101(ab) inserted by reading devices and procedures; and S.R. No. 155/2007 reg. 4. (b) to prescribe the matters to be included in parking infringement notices and traffic infringement notices; and (c) to prescribe the penalties for parking infringements and traffic infringements; and (d) to provide for the application of provisions of the Act and regulations to land of public authorities; and (e) to prescribe other matters authorised under the Road Safety Act 1986.
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102 Authorising provisions These Regulations are made under section 95 of the Road Safety Act 1986. 103 Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 1 May 1999. 104 Revocation The Regulations listed in Schedule 1 are revoked. 105 Definition In these Regulations— Act means the Road Safety Act 1986; approved camera means a camera, or a camera Reg. 105 def. of belonging to a class of cameras, approved by approved the Chief Commissioner of Police; camera inserted by S.R. No. 175/2006 reg. 5(a).
automatic detection device means a detection device prescribed by regulation 302; camera includes a device that converts optical Reg. 105 def. of images into electronic signals; camera inserted by S.R. No. 88/2000 reg. 4(2). checksum means a number produced by the Reg. 105 def. of application of an algorithm to the contents of checksum a digital file (other than a checksum inserted by S.R. No. contained in the file); 88/2000 reg. 4(2).
computer has the same meaning as in Division 3 Reg. 105 def. of of Part III of the Evidence Act 1958; computer inserted by S.R. No. 88/2000 reg. 4(2).
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Reg. 105 control unit means— def. of control unit (a) the part of an automatic detection inserted by device referred to in regulation 302(d), S.R. No. 88/2000 (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n), reg. 4(2), (o), (p) or (q) that is a computer that amended by S.R. Nos processes images captured by a camera 90/2002 and creates a digital file in respect of reg. 4(a), 87/2003 those images; or reg. 4(a), 120/2005 (b) a computer that processes images reg. 4(a), substituted b captured by an approved camera and y S.R. No. creates a digital file in respect of those 175/2006 reg. 5(b), images; amended by S.R. No. 104/2008 reg. 4(a).
Reg. 105 data relating to the calculation of average speed, def. of data relating in relation to a motor vehicle, means— to the calculation of (a) the time at which the motor vehicle average speed passed the first point; and inserted by S.R. No. (b) the time at which the motor vehicle 175/2006 passed the second point; and reg. 5(a). (c) the shortest distance, expressed in metres, that would be travelled by a motor vehicle between the 2 points; and (d) the calculation of the average speed of the motor vehicle in accordance with section 78(2) of the Act; Reg. 105 digital file means a file in a digital format, or def. of digital file electronic copy of such a file, which is inserted by created by a control unit, or by the process S.R. No. 88/2000 prescribed in regulation 313A, and contains reg. 4(2), — substituted b y S.R. Nos 132/2004 (a) one or more digital images; and reg. 4, 120/2005 reg. 4(b), amended by S.R. No. 175/2006 reg. 5(c)(i)(ii). 3 r. 105
(b) data indicating the date on which, and the time and place at which, the image was captured by a camera; and (ba) in relation to an offence of exceeding a speed limit which is to be prosecuted by reference to the average speed of a motor vehicle, data relating to the calculation of that average speed; and (c) the checksum for that file; digital image means an image, or electronic copy Reg. 105 def. of of an image, of— digital image inserted by (a) a vehicle or part of a vehicle that has S.R. No. 88/2000 been processed by a control unit; or reg. 4(2), substituted b (b) a speed-limit sign referred to in the y S.R. No. Road Safety (Road Rules) Regulations 175/2006 19991; reg. 5(d). digitector means the device known by that name which determines the speed at which a motor vehicle travels between two vehicle detectors on a road; dynamic axle weighing device means a device which— (a) is designed to weigh each axle of a moving vehicle successively; and (b) is either— (i) the device known as the Electronic Mass Unit Model 870.3 or 870.4; or (ii) a device which satisfies the testing requirements in regulations 409 and 410 and which has been approved by the Corporation by notice published in the Government Gazette;
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Engineering Department means the head of the Engineering Department of the University of Melbourne or a testing officer of that Department; Reg. 105 infringement penalty means— def. of infringement penalty (a) in relation to a parking infringement— amended by S.R. Nos (i) the amount prescribed in 88/2004 Schedule 3 for the purposes of reg. 4(Sch. 1 item 41.1), section 87(3) of the Act; or 77/2008 reg. 4. (ii) in the case of a contravention of section 90E of the Act, 1 penalty unit; or (iii) the amount fixed by the municipal council under section 87(4) of the Act as the penalty for the parking infringement to which the parking infringement notice relates; (b) in relation to a traffic infringement— (i) subject to paragraph (ii), the amount prescribed in Schedule 4 for the purposes of section 88(5) of the Act as the penalty for the traffic infringement to which the traffic infringement notice relates; or (ii) in the case of a traffic infringement prescribed in regulation 601(1A), the amount prescribed in regulation 601(1B); Reg. 105 laser device means— def. of laser device amended by (a) the LTI 20.20 Marksman AT; S.R. Nos 88/2000 (b) the Prolaser 11 Model Auslaser; reg. 4(1)(a), 156/2007 (c) the LTI 20-20 Ultralyte LR; reg. 5.
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(d) the Prolaser III; (e) the Pro-Lite; (f) the Pro-Lite +; portable weighing device means a portable mechanical or electrical device capable of determining the mass carried on any axle or axles of a motor vehicle or trailer; printed image means a printed image produced in Reg. 105 def. of accordance with the process as set out in printed image regulation 313; inserted by S.R. No. 88/2000 reg. 4(2). radar device means— Reg. 105 def. of radar device (a) the Kustom HR4; amended by S.R. Nos (b) the Kustom Falcon; 88/2000 reg. 4(1)(b), (c) the Kustom KR-10SP; 156/2007 reg. 6. (d) the Kustom Golden Eagle; (e) the Kustom Silver Eagle; (f) the Silver Eagle II; (g) the Stalker Dual DSR; (h) the Directional Golden Eagle II; * * * * * Reg. 105 def. of registered practitioner revoked by S.R. No. 120/1999 reg. 714(1). removable storage media includes disks and Reg. 105 def. of magnetic tapes; removable storage media inserted by S.R. No. 88/2000 reg. 4(2).
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Reg. 105 Road Rules or RR means the Road Rules within def. of Road Rules the meaning of the Road Safety (Road or RR Rules) Regulations 1999; inserted by S.R. No. 120/1999 reg. 708.
Reg. 105 speed calculation unit means the part of an def. of speed automatic detection device referred to in calculation regulation 302(d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), unit inserted by (k), (l), (m), (n), (o), (p) or (q) that S.R. No. determines the speed of a vehicle, when the 88/2000 reg. 4(2), vehicle activates the vehicle detectors which amended by form part of the device; S.R. Nos 90/2002 reg. 4(b), 87/2003 reg. 4(b), 120/2005 reg. 4(c), 175/2006 reg. 5(e), 104/2008 reg. 4(b). speed measuring device means a device prescribed by regulation 305; testing authority means a person or body (whether corporate or unincorporate) approved by the Corporation for the purposes of Division 2 of Part 4 by notice published in the Government Gazette; Reg. 105 testing officer means— def. of testing officer amended by (a) a technical officer or the head of S.R. No. a faculty, school or department of 104/2008 reg. 4(c). electrical engineering, electronics or communications at a university or post- secondary education institution within the meaning of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006; or
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(b) a person skilled in the development and operation of speed measuring devices and authorised in writing by the Chief Commissioner of Police; or (c) a testing officer of a testing body accredited in the field of electrical testing by the National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia (NATA); vehicle detectors means the parts of an automatic Reg. 105 def. of detection device referred to in regulation vehicle 302(d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), detectors inserted by (n), (p) or (q) that detect the presence of a S.R. No. vehicle. 88/2000 reg. 4(2), amended by S.R. Nos 90/2002 reg. 4(c), 87/2003 reg. 4(c), 120/2005 reg. 4(d), 175/2006 reg. 5(f), 104/2008 reg. 4(d). 106 Certificates under section 78A, 83A or 84 Reg. 106 (Heading) inserted by (1) A certificate under section 84 of the Act must, in S.R. No. addition to the matters referred to in section 84(1), 175/2006 (3) or (4A), contain the following prescribed reg. 6(1). Reg. 106 particulars— inserted by S.R. No (a) the expression "Road Safety Act 1986"; and 54/1999 reg. 13, (b) the expression "Certificate under amended by S.R. No. Section 84"; and 172/2001 reg. 5(1)(a)(2) (c) the name and official title of the person (ILA s. issuing the certificate; and 39B(2)). (ca) in the case of a certificate issued by an Reg. 106 (1) (ca) inserted authorised person, a statement to that effect; by S.R. No. and 172/2001 reg. 5(1)(b).
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(d) the date on which the certificate is issued. Reg. 106(2) (2) A certificate under section 83A(1) of the Act is in inserted by S.R. No. the prescribed form if, in addition to any of the 172/2001 matters referred to in that section, the certificate— reg. 5(2), amended by S.R. No. (a) states that it is a certificate issued by an 175/2006 authorised person under section 83A of the reg. 6(2). Act; and (b) in the case of a certificate certifying that a printed image or message was produced by a prescribed process, is issued by the person who caused that image or message to be printed; and (c) certifies that, to the best of the knowledge and belief of the person issuing the certificate, the matters set out in the certificate are true and correct.
Reg. 106(3) (3) For the purposes of section 78A of the Act, the inserted by S.R. No. prescribed form for a certificate as to the shortest 175/2006 distance that would be travelled on a road between reg. 6(3). 2 points is the form set out in Schedule 1A. ______
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PART 2—EVIDENCE RELATING TO ALCOHOL AND DRUG OFFENCES
201 Preliminary breath test devices The devices prescribed for the purposes of section 53 of the Act are the breath testing devices known as— (a) the Alcotest 80/A; and (b) the Lion Alcolmeter also known as the lion alcolmeter S-D2; and (c) the lion alcolmeter SD-400PA; and Reg. 201(c) amended by S.R. No. 71/2007 reg. 5(a).
(d) the Alcolizer LE. Reg. 201(d) inserted by S.R. No. 71/2007 reg. 5(b).
202 Procedure for breath analysis It is a requirement for the proper operation of a breath analysing instrument that a person authorised under section 55(3) of the Act to operate a breath analysing instrument— (a) does not require a person to provide a breath sample for analysis until the authorised person is satisfied that the person has not consumed any alcohol for a period of at least 15 minutes before the analysis; and (b) provides a fresh mouthpiece for use by each person required to provide a breath sample; and (c) uses only a mouthpiece which, until required for taking a breath sample, has been kept in a sealed container.
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Reg. 203 203 Certificate under section 55(4) amended by S.R. No. A certificate under section 55(4) of the Act must, 114/2000 in addition to the matters referred to in that reg. 10. section, contain the following particulars— (a) the serial number of the breath analysing instrument; and (b) the sample number; and (c) the location of the test; and (d) the name and date of birth of the person whose breath is analysed; and (e) the surname of the operator; and (f) the results of the self tests conducted by the breath analysing instrument before and after the person's breath is analysed; and (g) the results of zero tests conducted by the breath analysing instrument before and after the person's breath is analysed; and (h) the date and time the person's breath was analysed. Reg. 204 204 Procedure for taking blood sample amended by S.R. Nos 120/1999 If a blood sample is taken by a registered medical reg. 714(2), practitioner or an approved health professional for 114/2000 reg. 4. the purposes of the Act, the site of the puncture must be cleansed with a swab taken from a container which— (a) appears to be sealed against contamination; and (b) bears a label stating that the container holds an aqueous solution of chlorohexidine and cetrimide and no methylated spirits, alcohol, tincture of iodine or other substance containing alcohol.
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205 Procedures after taking blood samples (1) A registered medical practitioner or an approved Reg. 205(1) amended by health professional who takes a blood sample S.R. Nos must ensure that— 120/1999 reg. 714(3), 114/2000 (a) the sample of blood is placed in 3 dry reg. 5(1)(a). containers, each containing approximately the same amount of blood; and (b) each container is vacuum sealed or sealed with a septum seal; and (c) each container in which the sample is placed bears a label stating— (i) that the container holds a specific anti- coagulant and preservative such as potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride; and (ii) the name of the chemist, laboratory or pharmaceutical organisation that prepared it; and (d) each container has attached to it a label Reg. 205(1)(d) amended by bearing the signature of the registered S.R. Nos medical practitioner or approved health 120/1999 reg. 714(3), professional, the date and the time the 114/2000 sample was taken, and the name of the reg. 5(1)(b). person from whom the sample was taken or, if the name of the person is not known, sufficient information to enable the sample to be identified with the person from whom it was taken. (2) If a blood sample is taken under section 55 or 55B Reg. 205(2) amended by of the Act, the registered medical practitioner or S.R. Nos approved health professional must give one of the 120/1999 reg. 714(3), containers to a member of the police force and 114/2000 another to the person from whom the sample was reg. 5(2)(a)(b). taken.
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Reg. 205(3) (3) If a blood sample is taken under section 56 of the amended by Act and has, in accordance with this regulation, S.R. Nos 120/1999 been placed in containers which have been sealed reg. 714(3), and labelled, the doctor must ensure that— 114/2000 reg. 5(3). (a) one container is placed in a locked receptacle provided for the purpose at the place at which the sample was taken; and (b) one container is placed and sealed in a container labelled "screening sample"; and (c) one container is delivered to the person from whom the blood sample was taken or placed with that person's personal property at the place at which the sample was taken. Reg. 206 206 Certificate under section 57(3) amended by S.R. No. 114/2000 A certificate under section 57(3) of the Act must reg. 10. contain the following particulars— Reg. 206(a) (a) a statement by the registered medical amended by S.R. Nos practitioner or approved health professional 120/1999 that the requirements of these Regulations reg. 714(4), 114/2000 for the taking of blood samples have been reg. 6(a). complied with; and (b) the name of the person from whom the blood sample was taken; and (c) the time and date the blood sample was taken; and Reg. 206(d) (d) the name and signature of the registered amended by S.R. Nos medical practitioner or approved health 120/1999 professional who took the blood sample. reg. 714(4), 114/2000 reg. 6(b).
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207 Certificate under section 57(4) Reg. 207 amended by A certificate under section 57(4) of the Act must, S.R. No. in addition to a statement as to the concentration 114/2000 reg. 10. of alcohol found in the sample of blood, contain the following particulars— (a) a statement by the analyst that he or she is an approved analyst within the meaning of section 57 of the Act; and (b) a statement as to the method of analysis used; and (c) the name and signature of the analyst; and (d) the date on which the analysis was conducted; and (e) a description of the contents of the Reg. 207(e) amended by identification label referred to in regulation S.R. No. 205(1)(d) attached to the container in which 159/2004 reg. 6. the blood sample is placed. 207A Certificate under section 57(4A) Reg. 207A inserted by S.R. No. A certificate under section 57(4A) of the Act must 114/2000 contain the following particulars— reg. 7. (a) a statement by the approved analyst that he or she is an approved analyst within the meaning of section 57 of the Act; and (b) a statement as to the method of analysis used; and (c) a statement that a substance that is, or is capable of being, a drug for the purposes of the Act was present in the sample of blood analysed; and (d) the name of the substance found to be present in the sample of blood analysed; and (e) the name and signature of the approved analyst; and
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(f) the date on which the analysis was conducted; and Reg. 207A(g) (g) a description of the contents of the amended by S.R. No. identification label referred to in regulation 159/2004 205(1)(d) attached to the container in which reg. 7. the blood sample is placed. Reg. 207B 207B Certificate under section 57(4B) inserted by S.R. No. 114/2000 A certificate under section 57(4B) of the Act must reg. 7. contain the following particulars— (a) a statement by the approved expert that he or she is an approved expert within the meaning of section 57 of the Act; and (b) a statement as to the usual effect of a specified substance or substances on behaviour when consumed or used (including its effect on a person's ability to drive properly); and (c) the name and signature of the approved expert. Reg. 207C 207C Oral fluid testing devices inserted by S.R. No. 159/2004 (1) The device prescribed for the purposes of reg. 8. section 55D of the Act is the oral fluid testing device known as the SECURETEC DRUGWIPE TWIN or the SECURETEC DRUGWIPE II TWIN. (2) The devices prescribed for the purposes of section 55E of the Act are— (a) the oral fluid testing device known as the SECURETEC DRUGWIPE II TWIN COMBO; (b) the oral fluid testing device known as the Cozart RapiScan. Reg. 207D 207D Procedure for carrying out preliminary oral fluid inserted by S.R. No. test 159/2004 reg. 8. 15 Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 S.R. No. 27/1999 Part 1—Preliminary r. 207D
For the purposes of section 55D of the Act, the prescribed procedure for carrying out a preliminary oral fluid test is that the member of the police force or person authorised under section 55D(2) of the Act who conducts the test— (a) provides a fresh oral fluid collection unit for use by a person required to provide a preliminary oral fluid sample; and (b) uses only an oral fluid collection unit that, until required for taking the oral fluid sample, has been kept in a sealed container; and (c) tests the oral fluid sample by using the device, or the oral fluid testing unit that is part of the device, that was used to obtain the sample. 207E Procedure for taking oral fluid samples under Reg. 207E inserted by section 55E S.R. No. 159/2004 For the purposes of section 55E of the Act, an reg. 8. authorised officer, in taking an oral fluid sample, must— (a) provide a fresh oral fluid collection unit for use by each person required to provide an oral fluid sample; and (b) use only an oral fluid collection unit which, until required for taking the oral fluid sample, has been kept in a sealed container.
207F Procedure after taking oral fluid sample Reg. 207F inserted by S.R. No. 159/2004 reg. 8.
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An authorised officer who takes a sample of oral fluid under section 55E of the Act must ensure that the sample, or if the sample is broken into parts each part, has attached to it a label bearing— (a) the name and signature of the authorised officer who took the oral fluid sample; and (b) the date and time the sample was taken; and (c) the name of the person from whom the sample was taken or, if the name of the person is not known, sufficient information to enable the sample to be identified with the person from whom it was taken. Reg. 207G 207G Certificate under section 57B(3) inserted by S.R. No. 159/2004 A certificate under section 57B(3) of the Act must reg. 8. contain the following particulars— (a) a statement by the person who carried out the oral fluid test that he or she is an authorised officer within the meaning of section 55E of the Act; (b) a statement as to whether the requirements of these Regulations for the taking and testing of oral fluid samples have been complied with; (c) a statement as to whether the result of the oral fluid tested indicated the oral fluid sample provided by the person contained a prescribed illicit drug; (d) the name of the person from whom the oral fluid sample was taken; (e) the time and date the oral fluid sample was taken; (f) the name and signature of the authorised officer who took the oral fluid sample. Reg. 207H 207H Certificate under section 57B(4) inserted by S.R. No. 159/2004 reg. 8. 17 Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 S.R. No. 27/1999 Part 1—Preliminary r. 207H
A certificate under section 57B(4) of the Act must, in addition to a statement as to the presence of a prescribed illicit drug in that sample of oral fluid, contain the following particulars— (a) a statement by the analyst that he or she is an approved analyst within the meaning of section 57B of the Act; (b) a statement as to the method of analysis used; (c) the name and signature of the analyst; (d) the date on which the analysis was conducted; (e) a description of the contents of the identification label referred to in regulation 207F that was attached to the part of the oral fluid received for analysis. 208 Notice of immediate licence suspension Reg. 208 amended by S.R. No. (1) A notice for the purposes of section 51(1) of the 114/2000 Act must, in addition to the matters referred to in reg. 8 (ILA that section, contain the following particulars— s. 39B(2)). (a) the name and address of the accused; and (b) a statement of the offence with which the Reg. 208(1)(b) amended by accused is charged and, in the case of an S.R. No. offence under paragraph (b), (f) or (g) of 159/2004 reg. 9(a). section 49(1) of the Act, the alleged concentration of alcohol in the blood or breath (as the case requires) of the accused; and (ba) whether the person holds a full driver Reg. 208 (1) (ba) inserted licence, a learner permit or a probationary by S.R. No. driver licence; and 114/2002 reg. 4(1).
(c) the name and signature of the person who charged the accused; and
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(d) the date on which the notice was given to the accused. Reg. 208(2) (2) A notice for the purposes of section 51(1A) of the inserted by S.R. No. Act must, in addition to the matters referred to in 114/2000 that section, contain the following particulars— reg. 8. (a) the name and address of the accused; and (b) a statement of the offence with which the accused is charged; and (c) the name and signature of the person who charged the accused; and (d) the date on which the notice was given to the accused. Reg. 208(3) (3) A notice for the purposes of section 51(1B) of the inserted by S.R. No. Act must, in addition to the matters referred to in 114/2002 that section and in section 51(1C), contain the reg. 4(2). following particulars— (a) the name and address of the person to whom the notice is issued; and Reg. 208(3)(b) (b) a statement of the alleged concentration of amended by S.R. No. alcohol in the blood or breath (as the case 159/2004 requires) of the person to whom the notice is reg. 9(b). issued; and (c) whether the person holds a full driver licence, a learner permit or a probationary driver licence; and (d) the name and signature of the person who issued the notice; and (e) the date on which the notice was issued.
Reg. 209 209 Particulars of report of assessment of drug inserted by S.R. No. impairment 114/2000 reg. 9.
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For the purposes of section 55B(5) of the Act, a report of assessment of drug impairment must contain the following particulars— (a) particulars of the identity of the person on whom the assessment was carried out, including, if known, the person's name, address, date of birth and gender; (b) the date and time at which the person underwent the assessment; (c) the place at which the person underwent the assessment; (d) the time (if any) reported to the member of the police force carrying out the assessment as the latest time the person drove, was in charge of or was an occupant of a motor vehicle; (e) whether the person underwent a preliminary breath test in accordance with section 53 of the Act or furnished a sample of breath for analysis by a breath analysing instrument and, if so, the result of the test or analysis, if known; (f) the record of interview of the person carried out by the member of the police force carrying out the assessment; (g) particulars of any medical treatment sought by or for the person; (h) any statements made by the person concerning a drug or drugs;
(i) any observations made by the member of the police force carrying out the assessment of the person in relation to—
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(i) any apparent injury or illness of the person; (ii) whether the person smelt of intoxicating liquor; (iii) the person's speech; (iv) the person's eyes; (v) the person's breathing; (vi) the person's skin; (vii) the person's movement; (viii) the person's balance; (ix) the state of the person's clothing; (x) the person's actions; (xi) the person's demeanour; (xii) any physical signs of drug use by the person; (xiii) the person's ability to comprehend instructions; (xiv) the person's ability to divide attention; (xv) whether the person, during the assessment, exhibited signs that indicated that the person was impaired by a drug or drugs; (j) whether the assessment, in the opinion of the member of the police force carrying it out, indicates that the person may be impaired by a drug or drugs; (k) the name, rank, station and signature of the member of the police force carrying out the assessment. Reg. 210 210 Procedure for collecting urine sample inserted by S.R. No. 159/2004 reg. 10.
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A registered medical practitioner or an approved health professional who collects a urine sample for the purposes of the Act must ensure that the sample is collected in a container which is clean and dry and which has not previously been used. 211 Procedures after collecting urine samples Reg. 211 inserted by S.R. No. A registered medical practitioner or an approved 159/2004 health professional who collects a urine sample reg. 10. must ensure that (a) the urine sample is placed in 2 dry containers, each containing approximately the same amount of urine; and (b) each container is fitted with a tamper proof locking seal; and (c) each container has attached to it a label bearing— (i) the signature of the registered medical practitioner or approved health professional who collected the urine sample; (ii) the date and the time the sample was collected; (iii) the name of the person from whom the sample was collected or, if the name of the person is not known, sufficient information to enable the sample to be identified with the person from whom it was collected.
212 Certificate under section 57A(3) Reg. 212 inserted by S.R. No. 159/2004 reg. 10.
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A certificate under section 57A(3) of the Act must contain the following particulars— (a) a statement by the registered medical practitioner or approved health professional as to whether the requirements of the Act and these Regulations for the collection of urine samples have been complied with; (b) the name of the person from whom the urine sample was collected or, if the name of the person is not known, sufficient information to enable the sample to be identified with the person from whom it was collected; (c) the time and date the urine sample was collected; (d) the name and signature of the registered medical practitioner or approved health professional who collected the urine sample. Reg. 213 213 Certificate under section 57A(4) inserted by S.R. No. 159/2004 A certificate under section 57A(4) of the Act must reg. 10. contain the following particulars— (a) a statement by the analyst that he or she is an approved analyst within the meaning of section 57A of the Act; (b) a statement as to the method of analysis used; (c) a statement that a substance that is, or is capable of being, a drug for the purposes of the Act was present in the urine sample analysed; (d) the name of the substance found to be present in the urine sample analysed; (e) the concentration of the substance found to be present in the urine sample analysed; (f) the name and signature of the analyst;
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(g) the date on which the analysis was conducted; (h) a description of the contents of the identification label referred to in regulation 211(c) attached to the container in which the urine sample is placed. 214 Certificate under section 57A(5) Reg. 214 inserted by S.R. No. A certificate under section 57A(5) of the Act must 159/2004 contain the following particulars— reg. 10. (a) a statement by the expert that he or she is an approved expert within the meaning of section 57A of the Act; (b) a statement as to the usual effect of a specified substance or substances on behaviour when consumed or used in that concentration (including its effect on a person's ability to drive properly); (c) the name and signature of the approved expert. ______
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PART 3—EVIDENCE RELATING TO SPEEDING AND OTHER OFFENCES
Pt 3 Div. 1 Division 1—Automatic detection devices and prescribed (Heading) substituted b processes y S.R. No. 175/2006 reg. 7(1). Reg. 301 301 Offences detected by automatic detection devices or (Heading) inserted by prescribed processes S.R. No. 175/2006 (1) For the purposes of section 66 of the Act the reg. 7(2). prescribed offences which may be detected by an Reg. 301 amended by automatic detection device are— S.R. No. 175/2006 (a) exceeding the applicable speed limit; and reg. 7(3) (ILA s. 39B(2)) (b) disobeying a traffic control signal; and (c) driving in a bus lane or transit lane when not permitted to do so; and (d) owning or using a motor vehicle or trailer that is not registered in accordance with the Act. Reg. 301(2) (2) For the purposes of section 66 of the Act the inserted by S.R. No. prescribed offence which may be detected by the 175/2006 process prescribed in regulation 313A is reg. 7(3). exceeding the applicable speed limit. 302 Automatic detection devices For the purposes of section 66 of the Act, the prescribed detection devices are— (a) the automatic detection device known as the Gatso Meter R.L.C; and (b) the automatic detection device known as the Traffipax Speedophot Radar Unit; and Reg. 302(c) (c) the automatic detection device known as the amended by S.R. No. Gatsometer MRC System; and 88/2000 reg. 5.
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(d) the automatic detection device known as the Reg. 302(d) Locktronics LaserCam Plus System; and inserted by S.R. No. 88/2000 reg. 5. (e) the automatic detection device known as the Reg. 302(e) inserted by Redflex SMARTCAM Speed System; and S.R. No. 88/2000 reg. 5, amended by S.R. No. 90/2002 reg. 5(a). (f) the automatic detection device known as the Reg. 302(f) inserted by Poltech SafeCam Mk 1; and S.R. No. 90/2002 reg. 5(b), amended by S.R. No. 87/2003 reg. 5(a). (g) the automatic detection device known as the Reg. 302(g) inserted by DCD ROBOT Digital Smart Camera; and S.R. No. 87/2003 reg. 5(b).
(h) the automatic detection device known as the Reg. 302(h) inserted by Poltech SafeCam Red Light/Speed Mk 1; S.R. No. and 87/2003 reg. 5(b).
(i) the automatic detection device known as the Reg. 302(i) inserted by REDFLEXred-speed system; and S.R. No. 87/2003 reg. 5(b), amended by S.R. No. 120/2005 reg. 5(a). (j) the automatic detection device known as the Reg. 302(j) inserted by REDFLEXred-speed HDX system; and S.R. No. 120/2005 reg. 5(b). (k) the automatic detection device known as the Reg. 302(k) inserted by REDFLEXlasercam FDSC; and S.R. No. 120/2005 reg. 5(b), amended by 26 S.R. No. 175/2006 reg. 8(a). Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 S.R. No. 27/1999 Part 1—Preliminary r. 302
Reg. 302(l) (l) the automatic detection device known as the inserted by S.R. No. ROBOT TRAFFIPAX TraffiPhot III SR; 175/2006 and reg. 8(b).
Reg. 302(m) (m) the automatic detection device known as the inserted by S.R. No. ROBOT TRAFFIPAX TraffiStar SR520; 175/2006 and reg. 8(b).
Reg. 302(n) (n) the automatic detection device known as the inserted by S.R. No. Gatsometer Digital Radar Camera System— 175/2006 Parabolic (DRCS-P); and reg. 8(b), amended by S.R. No. 71/2007 reg. 6(a). Reg. 302(o) (o) the automatic detection device known as the inserted by S.R. No. Gatsometer Radar24-GS11; and 71/2007 reg. 6(b), substituted by S.R. No. 104/2008 reg. 5. Reg. 302(p) (p) the automatic detection device known as the inserted by S.R. No. Gatsometer GTC GS-11; and 104/2008 reg. 5. Reg. 302(q) (q) the automatic detection device known as the inserted by S.R. No. REDFLEXred-speed HDX Optical system. 104/2008 reg. 5. Reg. 303 303 Use of automatic detection devices amended by S.R. Nos 88/2000 reg. 6(a), 172/2001 reg. 6, 90/2002 reg. 6(a), 27 156/2007 reg. 7. Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 S.R. No. 27/1999 Part 1—Preliminary r. 303
For the purposes of sections 79, 80, 80A, 81, 83A(1), 84(7) and 84H(2)(a) of the Act, an automatic detection device is used in the prescribed manner if—
(a) in the case of a device referred to in Reg. 303(a) amended by regulation 302(a), the person placing or S.R. No. removing the device or loading or unloading 88/2000 reg. 6(b). the film magazine into or from the device— (i) checks the time, date and location code in the display of the device and makes any corrections that may be necessary to ensure that the correct data is displayed on the photograph printed from the reversal or negative film produced by the device; and (ii) checks the vehicle detector system to ensure that it is correctly monitoring the movement of vehicles at the location in the relevant direction of travel; and (iii) tests the device to ensure the correct activation of the device by vehicles passing over the detectors; and (iv) ensures that when the device is installed and left unattended it is kept in a locked housing; and (b) in the case of a device referred to in Reg. 303(b) amended by regulation 302(b), (c) or (o)— S.R. No. 104/2008 (i) the device is used in accordance with reg. 6(1). operating instructions approved by a testing officer; and
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(ii) the device has been tested in accordance with regulation 306 or the corresponding previous regulation within 12 months before the occasion of its use; and Reg. 303(b)(iii) (iii) the device has been sealed in amended by S.R. No. accordance with regulation 307 or the 88/2000 corresponding previous regulation; and reg. 6(c).
Reg. 303(c) (c) in the case of a device referred to in inserted by S.R. No. regulation 302(d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), 88/2000 (k), (l), (m), (n), (p) or (q)— reg. 6(c), amended by S.R. Nos (i) the speed calculation unit has been 90/2002 tested in accordance with regulation reg. 6(b), 87/2003 306 within 2 years before the occasion reg. 6, of its use; and 120/2005 reg. 6, 175/2006 reg. 9(1), 71/2007 reg. 7, 104/2008 Reg.reg. 6(2).303(c)(ii) (ii) the vehicle detectors— substituted b y S.R. No. 175/2006 (A) in the case of a device referred to reg. 9(2). in regulation 302(n), have been placed in position as specified by the manufacturer; or (B) in any other case, have been placed across the road (whether on or under the surface of the road) and are approximately parallel to each other and separated as specified by the manufacturer; and (iii) the speed calculation unit has been sealed in accordance with regulation 307; and
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(iv) a person placing or removing the speed Reg. 303(c)(iv) calculation unit or the control unit, or amended by S.R. No. loading or unloading removable storage 132/2004 media, if any, into or from the control reg. 5. unit, or switching on or resetting the control unit after it has been inoperable for any reason— (A) checks the time, date and location code and makes any corrections that may be necessary to ensure that the correct data is recorded in the digital file; and (B) checks that the vehicle detectors are correctly responding to the movement of vehicles at the location; and (C) ensures that when the speed Reg. 303 (c) (iv)(C) calculation unit and control unit amended by are installed and left unattended S.R. No. 90/2002 they are kept in one or more reg. 6(c). locked housings. 304 Interference with automatic detection devices A person must not, without proper authority, wilfully interfere with an automatic detection device or any seal affixed to such a device or any housing in which such a device is placed or installed. Penalty: 5 penalty units.
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Division 2—Speed measuring devices
305 Prescribed speed measuring devices For the purposes of sections 74 and 79 of the Act, the prescribed speed measuring devices are— Reg. 305(a) (a) an automatic detection device referred to in amended by S.R. Nos regulation 302(b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), 88/2000 (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n), (o), (p) or (q); and reg. 7, 90/2002 reg. 7, 87/2003 reg. 7, 120/2005 reg. 7, 175/2006 reg. 10, 71/2007 reg. 8, (b) a digitector; and 104/2008 reg. 7. (c) a laser device; and (d) a radar device. Reg. 306 306 Testing of speed measuring devices amended by S.R. No. 90/2002 For the purposes of sections 79, 81 and 84(7) of reg. 8(a). the Act, a speed measuring device is tested in the prescribed manner if the testing officer who tests the device— (a) is satisfied that the device is in a satisfactory electrical condition and, in particular, that any maintenance carried out on the device has been carried out in a satisfactory manner; and (b) is satisfied that the device is properly calibrated so that it operates within the following limits of error— Reg. 306(b)(i) (i) in the case of a digitector or an amended by S.R. Nos automatic detection device referred to 88/2000 in regulation 302(d), (e), (f), (g), (h), reg. 8, 90/2002 (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (p) or (q), the time reg. 8(b), intervals at which calibration is effected 87/2003 reg. 8. 120/2005 reg. 8, 175/2006 31 reg. 11(1), 71/2007 reg. 9, 104/2008 reg. 8(1). Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 S.R. No. 27/1999 Part 1—Preliminary r. 306
indicate speed readings within a limit of error not greater than or less than 2 kilometres per hour of the true speeds determinable from those intervals; and
(ii) in the case of an automatic detection Reg. 306(b)(ii) amended by device referred to in regulation 302(b), S.R. No. (c) and (o), the frequencies or speeds at 104/2008 reg. 8(2). which calibration is effected indicate speed readings within a limit of error not greater than or less than 3 kilometres per hour or 3 per cent (whichever is greater) of the true speeds determinable from those frequencies or speeds; (iia) in the case of an automatic detection Reg. 306 (b) (iia) device referred to in regulation 302(n), inserted by the frequencies generated at which S.R. No. 175/2006 calibration is effected indicate speed reg. 11(2). readings within a limit of error not greater than or less than 2 kilometres per hour of the true speeds determinable from those frequencies; (iii) in the case of a laser device, not more than 2 kilometres per hour greater than or less than the true speeds determinable from those tests; and
(iv) in the case of a radar device, the frequencies generated at which calibration is effected indicate speed readings within a limit of error not greater than or less than 2 kilometres
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per hour of the true speeds determinable from those frequencies; and (c) records and retains the results of the test, including— (i) a statement showing the frequencies or speeds at which the calibration was effected and the number of times that each frequency or speed the calibration was effected; and (ii) the date of the test and the ambient temperature at the time of the test. Reg. 307 307 Sealing of speed measuring devices substituted by S.R. No. 88/2000 A prescribed speed measuring device is sealed reg. 9, in the prescribed manner for the purposes of amended by S.R. No. sections 79, 81 and 84(7) of the Act if— 90/2002 reg. 9(a). Reg. 307(a) (a) in the case of an automatic detection device amended by S.R. Nos referred to in regulation 302(d), (e), (f), (g), 90/2002 (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n), (o), (p) or (q), reg. 9(b), 87/2003 the speed calculation unit of the device is reg. 9, sealed— 120/2005 reg. 9, 175/2006 (i) by the testing officer who carried out reg. 12, the test under regulation 306; and 71/2007 reg. 10, (ii) with a seal that effectively prevents 104/2008 reg. 9. interference with the time measuring or speed computing components of the speed calculation unit without breaking the seal; and (b) in the case of any other speed measuring device, the device is sealed— (i) by the testing officer who carried out the test under regulation 306; and
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(ii) with a seal that effectively prevents interference with the time measuring or speed computing components of the device without breaking the seal; and (c) the testing officer who sealed the speed calculation unit or device (as the case requires) inserts a signed record of the following particulars in a record kept for the purpose— (i) the identification number of the speed calculation unit or the device (as the case requires); and (ii) the date on which the test was carried out; and (iii) the manner in which the speed calculation unit or device (as the case requires) was sealed. 308 Use of digitectors A digitector is used in the prescribed manner for the purposes of sections 79 of the Act if— (a) the two vehicle detectors which form part of the digitector are, when used with the time measuring and speed computing components of the device for determining the speed at which a motor vehicle travels on a road, positioned across the road approximately parallel to each other at a distance of 25 metres apart within a limit of error that is not greater than 75 millimetres; and
(b) the digitector has been tested in accordance with regulation 306 or the corresponding previous regulation within a period of two years before the occasion of its use; and
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(c) the digitector has been sealed in accordance with regulation 307 or the corresponding previous regulation. 309 Use of laser devices A laser device is used in the prescribed manner for the purposes of section 79 of the Act if— (a) whenever the operator connects the laser device to a source of electricity, the operator ensures that all elements of the speed display are illuminated; and (b) the operator activates the device with the device aimed in the direction of a motor vehicle within the operator's field of vision and observes the reading displayed on the digital speed display; and (c) the device has been tested in accordance with regulation 306 or the corresponding previous regulation within 12 months before the occasion of its use; and (d) the device has been sealed in accordance with regulation 307 or the corresponding previous regulation. 310 Use of radar devices A radar device is used in the prescribed manner for the purposes of section 79 of the Act if— Reg. 310(a) (a) whenever the operator connects the radar amended by S.R. No. device to a source of electricity, the operator 156/2007 ensures that a reading of (888) is displayed reg. 8(a). on the digital target speed display; and (b) the doppler audio signal of the radar device is set at a level clearly audible to the operator who may take a reading if the signal indicates normal operation; and
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(c) in the case of the Kustom HR4 and the Reg. 310(c) Kustom Falcon, the operator activates the amended by S.R. No. device with the device aimed in the direction 156/2007 of a motor vehicle within the operator's field reg. 8(a). of vision and observes the reading displayed on the digital target speed display; and (d) in the case of the Kustom KR-10SP, the Reg. 310(d) amended by Kustom Golden Eagle, the Kustom Silver S.R. Nos Eagle, the Silver Eagle II, the Stalker Dual 88/2000 reg. 10, DSR and the Directional Golden Eagle II, 156/2007 the operator activates the device with the reg. 8(a), 2/2008 reg. 3. antenna set in the direction of a motor vehicle within the operator's field of vision and observes the reading displayed on the digital target speed display; and (e) the device has been tested in accordance with regulation 306 or the corresponding previous regulation within 12 months before the occasion of its use; and (f) the device has been sealed in accordance with regulation 307 or the corresponding previous regulation. 311 Certificate as to testing and sealing of speed measuring devices (1) For the purposes of section 83 of the Act, a certificate in relation to the testing and sealing of a speed measuring device is in the prescribed form if it is in the form set out in Schedule 2. (2) A testing officer is authorised to sign a certificate referred to in subregulation (1).
312 Interference with speed measuring device A person must not, without proper authority, wilfully interfere with the time measuring or speed computing components of a speed
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measuring device or any seal affixed to such a device. Penalty: 5 penalty units.
Pt 3 Div. 3 Division 3—Prescribed processes (Heading and reg. 313) inserted by S.R. No. 88/2000 reg. 11.
Reg. 313 313 Process for production of printed image inserted by S.R. No. 88/2000 An image or message is produced by a prescribed reg. 11, process used in the prescribed manner for the amended by S.R. Nos purposes of sections 80(b), 80A, 81(1)(c), 81(2), 172/2001 83A(1) and 84(7) of the Act if— reg. 7, 175/2006 reg. 13(a)–(c).
Reg. 313(1)(a) (a) a printed image is produced from a digital amended by S.R. Nos file created by a control unit or by the 120/2005 process prescribed in regulation 313A; and reg. 10(1)(a), 175/2006 reg. 13(d).
(b) the data contained in the digital file has been verified by a computer— Reg. 313(1) (i) recalculating the checksum produced (b)(i) amended by for that file; and S.R. Nos 120/2005 reg. 10(1)(b), 175/2006 reg. 13(e).
(ii) confirming that the checksum produced by the recalculation is identical to the checksum contained in that file; and
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(c) the printed image contains an image derived from the digital image (with or without decompressing the digital image) and a message indicating— (i) the date on which, and the time and Reg. 313(c)(i) amended by place at which, the vehicle was driven S.R. No. or the digital image was captured by an 175/2006 reg. 13(f). approved camera; and (ii) if the printed image (other than an Reg. 313(1) (c)(ii) image captured by an approved camera) substituted b is relevant to an offence of exceeding a y S.R. No. 132/2004 speed limit, the speed limit at the time reg. 6(1), and place at which the vehicle was amended by S.R. No. driven and the speed or average speed 175/2006 at which the vehicle was driven; and reg. 13(g)(i)(ii). (iia) if the printed image is produced from a Reg. 313 (c) (iia) digital file created by the process inserted by prescribed in regulation 313A, data S.R. No. 175/2006 relating to the calculation of the reg. 13(h). average speed of the vehicle; and (iii) if the printed image is relevant to an Reg. 313(1) (c)(iii) offence of disobeying a traffic control substituted b signal, the length of time for which that y S.R. No. 132/2004 traffic control signal had been red. reg. 6(1). * * * * * Reg. 313(2) amended by S.R. No. 132/2004 reg. 6(2), revoked by S.R. No. 120/2005 reg. 10(2).
313A Prescribed process Reg. 313A inserted by S.R. No. For the purposes of section 66 of the Act, the 175/2006 following process is prescribed— reg. 14.
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(a) a computer receives from 2 or more automatic detection devices digital files each containing— (i) a digital image of the same motor vehicle; and (ii) data indicating the date on which, and the time and place at which, the image was captured by the automatic detection device; and (iii) data indicating the speed limit at the time and place at which the image was captured; and (b) using that data the computer calculates the average speed of the motor vehicle in accordance with section 78(2) of the Act; and (c) the computer creates a digital file containing the matters referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b).
Pt 3 Div. 4 Division 4—Engine management system reading devices (Heading and regs 313B– 313D) inserted by S.R. No. 155/2007 reg. 5.
Reg. 313B 313B Specified engine management system reading inserted by S.R. No. devices 155/2007 reg. 5. For the purposes of sections 14(1A) and 79A of the Road Safety Act 1986, the following engine management system reading devices are specified — (a) a Pro-Link GRAPHIQ that has been fitted with—
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(i) an application cartridge applicable to the type of engine to be tested; or (ii) a multi-protocol cartridge containing an application card applicable to the type of engine to be tested; (b) a computer that is running a version or variant of one or more of the following types of software— (i) Detroit Diesel Diagnostic Link; (ii) Cummins Insite; (iii) Cat Electronic Technician. 313C Use of engine management system reading device Reg. 313C inserted by S.R. No. For the purposes of section 14(1A) of the Road 155/2007 Safety Act 1986, an engine management system reg. 5. reading device is used in accordance with the regulations if— (a) it is connected to the electronic control module of a vehicle; and (b) the information contained in that electronic control module relevant to the vehicle's operation is transferred— (i) in the case of an engine management system reading device specified in regulation 313B(a), to a printer connected to the device; or (ii) in the case of an engine management system reading device specified in regulation 313B(b), into the device's memory. 313D Obtaining information from an engine management Reg. 313D inserted by system reading device S.R. No. 155/2007 For the purposes of section 79A of the Road reg. 5. Safety Act 1986—
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(a) an engine management system reading device is operated in the manner specified in the regulations if the engine management system reading device is connected to the electronic control module of a vehicle; and (b) information held in a vehicle's engine management system is derived in accordance with the regulations if the information contained in the electronic control module relevant to the vehicle's operation is transferred— (i) in the case of an engine management system reading device specified in regulation 313B(a), to a printer connected to the device; or (ii) in the case of an engine management system reading device specified in regulation 313B(b), into the device's memory. ______
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PART 3A—VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT, IMMOBILISATION Pt 3A (Heading and AND FORFEITURE regs 314–317) inserted by S.R. No. 82/2006 reg. 4.
314 Notice to driver and registered operator Reg. 314 inserted by S.R. No. A notice under section 84K of the Act must 82/2006 contain the following particulars— reg. 4. (a) the driver's address, sex and date of birth; (b) the number, type and expiry date of the driver's driver licence; (c) if the driver is not the registered operator of the motor vehicle, the name, address and other details of the registered operator; (d) if the motor vehicle is moved to a holding yard by use of a tow truck, the name of the operator of the tow truck; (e) the details of the member of the police force who seized the motor vehicle or required it to be surrendered; (f) advice that it is an offence to move an impounded motor vehicle without authorisation; (g) if the notice is given to the registered operator of the motor vehicle who is not the owner or sole owner of the motor vehicle, advice that the registered operator must take reasonable steps to serve a copy of the notice on any owner as soon as reasonably practicable.
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Reg. 315 315 Evidence of identity and entitlement to recover inserted by vehicle S.R. No. 82/2006 (1) For the purposes of section 84Q of the Act, reg. 4. satisfactory evidence of the identity and entitlement to recover a motor vehicle of a person who is the registered operator of the motor vehicle is the production of the person's current driver licence bearing a photograph of the person. (2) For the purposes of section 84Q of the Act, satisfactory evidence of the identity and entitlement to recover a motor vehicle of a person who is not the registered operator of the motor vehicle is— (a) the production of the person's current driver licence bearing a photograph of the person; and (b) the certificate of registration for the motor vehicle issued by the Corporation; and (c) a written statement signed by the registered operator authorising the release of the motor vehicle to the person. Reg. 316 316 Form of search and seizure warrant inserted by S.R. No. 82/2006 For the purposes of section 84ZH(4) of the Act, reg. 4. the prescribed form of a search and seizure warrant is the form in Schedule 2A. Reg. 317 317 Form of report on execution of warrant inserted by S.R. No. 82/2006 For the purposes of section 84ZO(2) of the Act, reg. 4. the prescribed form of a report on the execution of a search and seizure warrant is the form in Schedule 2B. ______
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PART 4—EVIDENCE RELATING TO MASS OF VEHICLES
Division 1—Portable weighing devices
401 Prescribed portable weighing devices A portable weighing device is a prescribed device for the purposes of section 82 of the Act. 402 Testing of portable weighing devices (1) For the purposes of section 82 of the Act, a portable weighing device is tested in the prescribed manner if— (a) the load applied for the purposes of testing a portable weighing device is one tonne or more for a single device and 2 tonnes or more for a pair of devices; and (b) the Engineering Department is satisfied that the device operates within the limits of error in regulation 403; and (c) in the case of portable weighing devices tested in pairs— (i) each device so tested is used only with the other device with which it was tested; and (ii) the prescribed limit of error is calculated on the sum of the readings of the two devices; and (iii) the devices so tested are either passed or failed together; and (d) the Engineering Department keeps full and accurate records of all portable weighing devices tested, including— (i) the identification number of each device; and
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(ii) the date on which the test was carried out; and (iii) the results of the test; and (e) the records of the test are signed by the person in the Engineering Department who carried out the test. (2) A portable weighing device must be tested by the Engineering Department— (a) before it is first used; and (b) at least once every 12 months after it is first used. 403 Prescribed limits of error for portable weighing devices The prescribed limit of error for a portable weighing device for the purposes of section 82 of the Act is not more than 2 per cent greater than or less than the weight at which calibration is effected. 404 Sealing of portable weighing devices (1) For the purposes of section 82 of the Act, a portable weighing device is sealed in the prescribed manner if— (a) the device has been tested in accordance with regulations 402 and 403 and the device has satisfied the test requirements; and (b) the device is sealed by the person in the Engineering Department who carried out the test; and (c) the device is sealed with a seal which effectively prevents interference with the mechanism or circuitry of the device without breaking the seal; and
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(d) the Engineering Department keeps full and accurate records of all portable weighing devices sealed, including— (i) the identification number of each device sealed; and (ii) the date on which the device was sealed; and (iii) the manner in which the device was sealed; and (e) the records in paragraph (d) are signed by the person in the Engineering Department who sealed the device. (2) If at any time after a portable weighing device is sealed a repair, alteration or adjustment (other than setting the reading to zero) is made to its mechanism or circuitry, the device must be tested again in accordance with regulation 402 and sealed again in accordance with this regulation. 405 Use of portable weighing devices A portable weighing device is used in the prescribed manner for the purposes of section 82 of the Act if— (a) to ascertain the mass carried on a single axle — (i) the device is placed under each of any two tyres on the axle so that the whole mass borne by the axle is borne by or on the device; and (ii) the reading on the device used to ascertain the mass is taken while the axle load is borne by the device; and
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(iii) in the case of more than one device being used to ascertain the mass, the mass carried on the axle is calculated as the sum of the readings of each of the devices less the deductions specified by the National Association of Australian State Road Authorities in its "Guidelines for weighing of vehicles" for the type of device, site condition and method of weighing used; and (b) to ascertain the mass carried on a group of axles, the mass carried on the axles is calculated as the sum of the mass carried on the axles comprising the group less the deductions specified by the National Association of Australian State Road Authorities in its "Guidelines for weighing of vehicles" for the type of device, site condition and method of weighing used. 406 Certificate of testing and sealing portable weighing devices (1) For the purposes of section 83 of the Act, a certificate in relation to the testing and sealing of a portable weighing device is in the prescribed form if it is in the form set out in Schedule 2. (2) A person in the Engineering Department who tests and seals portable weighing devices is authorised to sign a certificate for the purposes of section 83 of the Act. 407 Interference with portable weighing device A person must not, without proper authority, wilfully interfere with the mechanism or circuitry of a portable weighing device or the seal affixed to such a device. Penalty: 5 penalty units.
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Division 2—Dynamic axle weighing devices
408 Prescribed dynamic axle weighing devices A dynamic axle weighing device is a prescribed device for the purposes of section 82 of the Act. 409 Testing of dynamic axle weighing devices For the purposes of section 82 of the Act, a dynamic axle weighing device is tested in the prescribed manner if— (a) the testing authority is satisfied that the dynamic axle weighing device is properly operating and is in a satisfactory condition and, in particular, that any maintenance carried out on the device has been carried out in a satisfactory manner; and (b) the testing authority is satisfied that the device operates within the limits of error in regulation 410; (c) the testing authority keeps full and accurate records of all dynamic axle weighing devices tested, including— (i) the identification number of each device; and (ii) the date on which the test was carried out; and (iii) the results of the test; and (d) the records in paragraph (c) are signed by the testing authority that, or a person authorised by the testing authority who, carried out the test.
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410 Prescribed limits of error for dynamic axle weighing devices The prescribed limits of error for a dynamic axle weighing device for the purposes of section 82 of the Act are the administrative tolerances specified by the National Association of Australian State Road Authorities in its "Guidelines for weighing of vehicles". 411 Use of dynamic axle weighing devices A dynamic axle weighing device is used in the prescribed manner for the purposes of section 82 of the Act if— (a) the device is used by a person who is a member of the police force or an authorised officer of the Corporation; and (b) the device has been tested by a testing authority within the preceding 12 months; and (c) the fixed parts of the device have been installed or re-installed to the satisfaction of an authorised officer of the Corporation; and (d) a licensed surveyor or registered surveyor (within the meaning of the Surveyors Act 1978) has— (i) in the preceding 12 months, issued a certificate that the weighing platform and approaches meet the applicable standards published by Corporation in the Government Gazette from time to time; or
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(ii) if the weighing platform approaches have been altered or re-installed, re- surveyed the weighing platform and approaches and issued a certificate referred to in subregulation (i) after the completion of the alteration or the re- installation. 412 Certificate of testing dynamic axle weighing devices (1) For the purposes of section 83 of the Act, a certificate in relation to the testing of a dynamic axle weighing device is in the prescribed form if it is in the form set out in Schedule 2. (2) A testing authority, or a person authorised by a testing authority, is authorised to sign a certificate referred to in subregulation (1). 413 Interference with dynamic axle weighing devices A person must not, without proper authority, wilfully interfere with the mechanism or circuitry of a dynamic axle weighing device. Penalty: 5 penalty units. ______
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Pt 4A PART 4A—NOTICE OF REASONABLE STEPS DEFENCE (Heading and reg. 414) inserted by S.R. No. 126/2005 reg. 4.
Reg. 414 414 Information to be provided regarding reasonable inserted by S.R. No. steps defence 126/2005 reg. 4. A traffic infringement notice to which the reasonable steps defence applies must be accompanied by a notice— (a) advising the person to whom it is to be issued that that defence applies to the offence; and (b) setting out a copy of sections 179 and 180 of the Act. Note This regulation applies to the following offences under the Road Safety Act 1986— (a) a breach of section 174 or 175 where the vehicle is in breach of a mass limit that is a substantial risk breach, so far as the reasonable steps defence relates to reliance on the weight stated in a container weight declaration; and (b) a breach of section 184, 185 or 186. ______
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PART 4B—INSPECTIONS AND SEARCHES CONCERNING Pt 4B (Heading and HEAVY VEHICLES regs 415, 416) inserted by S.R. No. 126/2005 reg. 4.
415 Embargo notice Reg. 415 inserted by S.R. No. An embargo notice under section 142(2) of the 126/2005 Act must contain the following details in addition reg. 4. to the matters required by sections 142(4)(b) and 142(4)(c) of the Act— (a) a description of the thing that has been embargoed; and (b) either the name of the person on whom the notice was served or a statement that the notice has been affixed to the thing; and (c) the name, signature and business telephone number of the inspector who issued the notice; and (d) the date on which the notice was served or affixed. 416 Information to be provided by registered operator Reg. 416 inserted by S.R. No. (1) For the purposes of section 201(5) of the Act, in 126/2005 addition to the name and address of the operator reg. 4. of the vehicle at the time of the offence (the operator), the registered operator must include the following information in a statutory declaration made for the purposes of that section— (a) if the vehicle was not physically connected to any other vehicle at the time of the offence —
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(i) a statement setting out by, or under, what or whose authority (whether oral or written) the operator had control, use or management of the vehicle at the time of the offence; and (ii) the address of any premises (other than the address of the operator) from which the operator, or a person acting on behalf of the operator, had the control, use or management of the vehicle at the time of the offence; (b) if the vehicle was part of a group of vehicles that were physically connected at the time of the offence— (i) if the vehicle was the towing a vehicle, the name and address of the operator of every other vehicle forming part of the group at the time of the offence; and (ii) if the vehicle was a trailer, the name and address of the operator of the towing vehicle; and (iii) a statement setting out by, or under, what or whose authority (whether oral or written) the operator had control, use or management of the vehicle at the time of the offence; and (iv) the address of any premises (other than the address of the operator) from which the operator, or a person acting on behalf of the operator, had the control, use or management of the vehicle at the time of the offence.
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(2) For the purpose of section 201(5) of the Act, the time within which the statutory declaration must be given to the Corporation is— (a) before, or within 28 days after, the service of a summons in respect of the offence; or (b) if an infringement notice was served on the registered operator in respect of the offence, before the infringement penalty is registered under Schedule 7 to the Magistrates' Court Act 1989. (3) For the purpose of section 201(5) of the Act, the statutory declaration must be given to the Corporation by delivering it personally or by post. ______
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PART 5—PARKING INFRINGEMENTS
501 Service of parking infringement notices (1) For the purposes of section 87 of the Act, a parking infringement notice may be served— (a) by giving the notice personally to the person who appears to have committed the infringement or any person who is driving or appears to be in charge of the vehicle; or (b) by fixing or securing the notice to the vehicle as set out in subregulation (2); or Reg. 501(1)(c) (c) by serving the notice in accordance with substituted by S.R. No. section 93 of the Act on the registered 158/2006 operator of the vehicle or, if the name and reg. 3. address of a person has been supplied under section 86(3) of the Act, on that person. (2) If a parking infringement notice is served by fixing or placing the notice on a vehicle, the notice must be fixed or placed in a position which will be conspicuous to the driver of the vehicle— (a) by affixing an adhesive portion of the notice or a separate adhesive seal to the vehicle; or (b) by securing the notice under a windscreen wiper blade of the vehicle. Reg. 502 * * * * * revoked by S.R. No. 158/2006 reg. 4. Reg. 503 503 Summaries of parking infringements in Schedule 3 inserted by S.R. No. 120/1999 A summary of a parking infringement in reg. 709. Schedule 3 is not to be taken to affect the nature or elements of the infringement to which the summary refers or the operation of these Regulations. ______
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PART 6—TRAFFIC INFRINGEMENTS
601 Prescribed traffic infringements Reg. 601 amended by S.R. No. (1) For the purposes of the definition of traffic 120/1999 infringement in section 3 of the Act, an offence reg. 710 (ILA set out in Schedule 4 is a prescribed offence for s. 39B(2)). the purposes of Part 7 of the Act. (1A) For the purposes of the definition of traffic Reg. 601(1A) inserted by infringement in section 3(1) of the Act and for the S.R. No. purposes of section 88(1), an offence against 77/2008 reg. 5. section 65 of the Act is a traffic infringement of a kind prescribed for Part 7 of the Act in the case where the offence is alleged to have been committed by a person who is the holder of a full driver licence. (1B) For the purposes of section 88(5) of the Act, the Reg. 601(1B) inserted by infringement penalty for a traffic infringement S.R. No. prescribed in subregulation (1A) is 24 penalty 77/2008 reg. 5. units. (1C) A traffic infringement prescribed in regulation Reg. 601(1C) inserted by 601(1A) may be described in a traffic S.R. No. infringement notice as "Careless driving 77/2008 reg. 5. committed by the holder of a full driver licence". (1D) A traffic infringement prescribed in Reg. 601(1D) inserted by regulation (1A) may be referenced by the S.R. No. code 2570. 77/2008 reg. 5. (2) A summary of an offence set out in Schedule 4 is Reg. 601(2) inserted by not to be taken to affect the nature or elements of S.R. No. the offence to which the summary refers or the 120/1999 reg. 710. operation of these Regulations. * * * * * Reg. 602 revoked by S.R. No. 158/2006 reg. 4.
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603 Prescribed particulars of traffic infringement notice Reg. 603(1) (1) For the purposes of section 88(2)(c) of the Act, amended by S.R. No. the additional prescribed details of a traffic 158/2006 infringement notice are— reg. 5(a).
Reg. 603(1) (a) * * * * * (b) revoked by S.R. No. 158/2006 reg. 5(b).
Reg. 603(1)(c) (c) the name and address of the person alleged amended by S.R. No. to have committed the infringement or, if the 71/2007 notice is issued in respect of an offence reg. 11. referred to in regulation 301, the words "The Owner" or "The Operator"; and Reg. 603(1)(d) * * * * * revoked by S.R. No. 158/2006 reg. 5(b).
(e) if the alleged traffic infringement arises out of driving or being in charge of a motor vehicle or trailer, the registered number or other identification of the motor vehicle or trailer; (f) if the traffic infringement notice relates to an alleged offence prescribed by regulation 301, it states that it is an infringement notice in relation to an offence detected by an automatic detection device; and (g) if the traffic infringement notice relates to an alleged drink-driving infringement or excessive speed infringement—
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(i) it states that it is issued in respect of a drink-driving infringement or excessive speed infringement (as the case requires); (ii) it states that unless a notice of objection Reg. 603(1) (g) (ii) amended is received at the address specified in by S.R. No. the notice within 28 days after the date 158/2006 reg. 5(c). of the notice, the notice will take effect as a conviction and will result in cancellation or suspension of the licence or permit of the person on whom it is served; * * * * * Reg. 603(1) (g) (iii) amended by S.R. No. 159/2004 reg. 11(1), revoked by S.R. No. 158/2006 reg. 5(d).
* * * * * Reg. 603(1) (g) (iv) revoked by S.R. No. 158/2006 reg. 5(d). (ga) if the traffic infringement notice relates to an Reg. 603(1) (ga) alleged drug-driving infringement it states inserted by that— S.R. No. 159/2004 (i) it is issued in respect of a drug-driving reg. 11(2). infringement; (ii) unless a notice of objection is received Reg. 603(1) (ga)(ii) at the address specified in the notice amended by within 28 days after the date of the S.R. No. 158/2006 notice, the notice will take effect as a reg. 5(e). conviction; * * * * * Reg. 603(1) (h)–(l) revoked by S.R. No. 158/2006 reg. 5(b). 58 Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 S.R. No. 27/1999 Part 1—Preliminary r. 603
(m) the name and location of the member of the police force, officer of the Corporation, officer of the Department of Infrastructure or other person authorised in accordance with section 88(1) of the Act who issued the notice; (n) if the notice is issued in respect of an offence prescribed in regulation 301, a statement that a copy of the image or message produced by an automatic detection device of the alleged traffic infringement may be inspected or purchased and the manner in which the inspection or purchase may be arranged; Reg. 603(1)(o) (o) if the notice is issued in respect of a drink- amended by S.R. No. driving infringement, drug-driving 159/2004 infringement or an excessive speed reg. 11(3). infringement under section 89A of the Act, the address of the person to whom a notice of objection is to be sent. Reg. 603(2) (2) An infringement notice issued in respect of a amended by S.R. No. drink driving infringement, drug-driving 159/2004 infringement or excessive speed infringement reg. 11(4). under section 89A of the Act may be accompanied by— (a) a notice setting out in summary form— (i) the consequences of paying or failing to pay the infringement penalty; and (ii) the consequences of giving or failing to give a notice of objection; and (b) a form of notice of objection. Reg. 604 604 Payment of penalty amended by S.R. No. 158/2006 reg. 6.
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Payment of a penalty under section 89C(7) or 89D(6) of the Act may be made by posting or delivering the amount of the infringement penalty to the address specified in the infringement notice as the address for payment of the infringement penalty. 605 Withdrawal of traffic infringement notice For the purposes of sections 88(3) and 89A(7) of the Act, a notice of withdrawal of a traffic infringement notice— (a) must be served in accordance with section 93 of the Act; and (b) must contain the following prescribed particulars— (i) the name and address of the person on whom the traffic infringement notice was served; and (ii) the number and date of issue of the traffic infringement notice; and (iii) a statement that the traffic infringement notice has been withdrawn; and (iv) if it is intended that proceedings in the Magistrates' Court may be instituted against the person in respect of the alleged traffic infringement, a statement to that effect; and (v) if a payment has been made in respect of the infringement penalty, a statement that the amount paid will be refunded.
606 Proof of prior convictions or findings of guilt
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(1) For the purposes of section 90(1) of the Act, a document setting out particulars of alleged prior convictions or findings of guilt must contain the following prescribed particulars— (a) the name and address of the person to whom it applies; and (b) in respect of each alleged prior conviction or finding of guilt, the court that convicted the person or found the person guilty, the date of the alleged conviction or finding of guilt, a short description of the alleged offence and a short description of the alleged penalty imposed. (2) A notice endorsed on a document referred to in subregulation (1) must, for the purpose of section 90(2) of the Act, contain a statement that the document will be admissible as evidence that the person has been previously convicted or found guilty as alleged if— (a) the person does not appear in answer to the summons served with the notice; and (b) the person is convicted or found guilty of the infringement alleged in the summons. ______
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PART 6A—OPERATOR ONUS Pt 6A (Heading and regs 607, 608) inserted by S.R. No. 71/2007 reg. 12.
607 Prescribed period for making statements Reg. 607 inserted by S.R. No. (1) Subject to subregulation (2), for the purposes of 71/2007 sections 84BE(1)(a) and 84BF(1)(a) of the Act, reg. 12. the prescribed period is— (a) in the case of an infringement notice served in respect of an excessive speed infringement, the period beginning on the date of the notice and ending immediately before a conviction takes effect under section 89A(2) of the Act; Note Under section 89A(2) of the Act, a traffic infringement notice that is issued in respect of an excessive speed infringement, takes effect as a conviction for the offence specified in the notice 28 days after the date of the notice. (b) in the case of an infringement notice served in respect of any other operator onus offence — (i) if the infringement notice was served on a person other than a child and the offence is a lodgeable infringement offence within the meaning of the Infringements Act 2006, the period beginning on the date of the notice and ending immediately before the details of the infringement penalty in respect of that offence are lodged under section 54 of that Act; or
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(ii) if the infringement notice for that offence was served on a child, the period beginning on the date of the notice and ending immediately before the infringement penalty in respect of that offence is registered under clause 4 of Schedule 3 to the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005; or (iii) if subparagraphs (i) and (ii) do not apply, the period beginning on the date of the notice and ending immediately before the expiry of the period for bringing a proceeding in relation to the offence to which the infringement notice relates. Note The period prescribed under paragraph (b) for making a statement under Part 6AA of the Act is the same period set out in section 22(2) of the Infringements Act 2006 for a person to apply to a relevant enforcement agency for internal review of a decision to serve an infringement notice under section 22 of the Infringements Act 2006. (2) If an extension of time to deal with, or object to, an infringement notice, has been granted under section 67 or 89B of the Act, the prescribed period for the purposes of sections 84BE(1)(a) and 84BF(1)(a) of the Act, is the extension of time granted under section 67 or 89B of the Act. Reg. 608 608 Prescribed period for accepting or rejecting inserted by S.R. No. statements 71/2007 reg. 12. For the purposes of section 84BE(6) of the Act, the prescribed period is 90 days beginning on the date that the enforcement official received the relevant statement. ______
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PART 7—APPLICATION OF THE ACT TO PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
701 Power to prosecute The following public authorities and persons are prescribed for the purposes of section 77(2)(e) of the Act— (a) the Melbourne Market Authority established under the Melbourne Market Authority Act 1977; (b) the Melbourne Water Corporation constituted under the Melbourne Water Corporation Act 1992; (c) Melbourne Parks and Water Ways established under Part 4 of the Water Industry Act 1994; (d) the Melbourne Port Corporation established under the Port Services Act 1995; (e) the Gippsland and Southern Rural Water Authority, the Goulbourn-Murray Rural Water Authority, the Sunraysia Rural Water Authority and the Wimmera-Mallee Rural Water Authority; (f) a Board established under Part 4 of the Alpine Resorts (Management) Act 1997; (g) the Secretary to the Department of Natural Resources and Environment; (h) the Minister administering Part 7B of the Financial Management Act 1994; (i) the Director of National Parks.
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702 Prosecution for parking offences The following public authorities and persons are prescribed for the purposes of section 77(4) of the Act— (a) the Corporation; (b) the Public Transport Corporation established under Part II of the Transport Act 1983; (c) Melbourne Parks and Waterways established under Part 4 of the Water Industry Act 1994; (d) a Board established under Part 4 of the Alpine Resorts (Management) Act 1997; (e) the board of a public hospital or denominational hospital within the meaning of the Health Services Act 1988; (f) the council of a university established by or under any Act; (g) a council incorporated under the Tertiary Education Act 1993 or the council or governing body of an institution mentioned in Schedule 2 to that Act or in Schedule 1 to the Vocational Education and Training Act 1990; (h) a committee of management appointed under the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978; (i) the Secretary to the Department of Infrastructure; (j) an authorised officer for the purposes of the Land Act 1958; (k) an officer of the Marine Board of Victoria appointed under Part 8 of the Marine Act 1988.
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703 Appropriation of fines For the purposes of section 77(5) of the Act— (a) a public authority or person mentioned in Column 1 of Schedule 5 is a prescribed public authority or person; and (b) a fund described in Column 2 of Schedule 5 is a prescribed fund in respect of the corresponding public authority or person in Column 1; and (c) an offence is a prescribed offence if it is— Reg. 703(c) substituted by S.R. No. (i) committed on land or premises which 120/1999 are vested in or under the control of the reg. 711. public authority or person concerned and is— (A) an offence under the Road Safety (Road Rules) Regulations 1999; or (B) an offence under Division 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 of Part 2, Part 4, Part 5 or Part 8 of the Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999; or (C) an offence under Part 2 or 5 of the Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 1999; or (ii) an offence against section 90E of the Act, or under a regulation made under the Act, for which the charge was filed by a municipal council or any member of staff of a municipal council who is authorised in writing to do so either generally or in a particular case by the municipal council.
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704 Extension of the Act by the Minister The following persons and public authorities are prescribed for the purposes of section 98(1) of the Act— (a) the Corporation; (b) the Public Transport Corporation established under Part II of the Transport Act 1983; (c) a Council within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1989; (d) the Melbourne Market Authority established under the Melbourne Market Authority Act 1977; (e) the Gippsland and Southern Rural Water Authority, the Goulbourn-Murray Rural Water Authority, the Sunraysia Rural Water Authority and the Wimmera-Mallee Rural Water Authority; (f) Melbourne Parks and Waterways established under Part 4 of the Water Industry Act 1994; (g) the Melbourne Port Corporation established under the Port Services Act 1995; Reg. 704(ga) (ga) Connex Melbourne Pty Ltd inserted by S.R. No. (ACN 087 516 210); 104/2008 reg. 10. (h) the council of a university established by or under any Act; (i) a council incorporated under the Tertiary Education Act 1993 or the council or governing body of an institution mentioned in Schedule 2 to that Act or in Schedule 1 to the Vocational Education and Training Act 1990;
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(j) a committee of management appointed under the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978; (k) a Board established under Part 4 of the Alpine Resorts (Management) Act 1997; (l) the board of a public hospital or denominational hospital within the meaning of the Health Services Act 1988; (m) the House Committee within the meaning of the Parliamentary Committees Act 1968; (n) the Secretary to the Department of Natural Resources and Environment; (o) the Director of National Parks; (p) an officer of the Marine Board of Victoria appointed under Part 8 of the Marine Act 1988. ______
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PART 8—SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONALS
801 Infringement notices issued under 1988 Regulations (1) If a traffic infringement is committed before the commencement of these Regulations against the Road Safety (Procedures) Regulations 1988 or the Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1988— (a) in the case of a traffic infringement under Schedule 6 to the Road Safety (Procedures) Regulations 1988 that has not been re-enacted under Schedule 4 of these Regulations, the traffic infringement continues to be a traffic infringement under Schedule 6 of the Road Safety (Procedures) Regulations 1988 and a traffic infringement notice for that infringement may be issued or served in accordance with those Regulations as if they had not been revoked; (b) in the case of a traffic infringement under Schedule 6 to the Road Safety (Procedures) Regulations 1988 that has been re-enacted under Schedule 4 of these Regulations, the traffic infringement is to be taken to be a traffic infringement under Schedule 4 of these Regulations with the corresponding code, description of offence and penalty under Schedule 4 and a traffic infringement notice for that infringement may be issued or served in accordance with these Regulations.
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(2) The revocation by these Regulations of the Road Safety (Procedures) Regulations 1988 and the Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1988 does not affect— (a) a parking infringement notice or a traffic infringement notice issued or served in accordance with those Regulations before the commencement of these Regulations; or (b) a traffic infringement notice issued or served in accordance with those Regulations after the commencement of these Regulations for an infringement under subregulation (1)(a). (3) Without limiting subregulation (2)— (a) a notice referred to in that subregulation may be withdrawn; and (b) the penalty shown on it is payable; and (c) the procedures set out in Schedule 7 to the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 may be used for the enforcement of the amount payable— as if the Road Safety (Procedures) Regulations 1988 had not been revoked. (4) This Regulation does not affect or take away from the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984. ______
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SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Regulation 104
REVOKED REGULATIONS
Road Safety (Procedures) Regulations 1988, S.R. No. 28/1988 Road Safety (Procedures) (Amendment) Regulations 1988, S.R. No. 90/1988 Road Safety (Procedures) (Fee Amendment) Regulations 1989, S.R. No. 9/1989 Road Safety (Procedures) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 1989, S.R. No. 119/1989 Road Safety (Procedures) (Infringements) Regulations 1989, S.R. No. 245/1989 Road Safety (Procedures) (Demerit Points) Regulations 1989, S.R. No. 267/1989 Road Safety (Procedures) (Defence Personnel) Regulations 1989, S.R. No. 271/1989 Road Safety (Procedures) (Speed Cameras) Regulations 1989, S.R. No. 325/1989 Road Safety (Procedures) (Fees) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 6/1990 Road Safety (Procedures) (Suspension of Licences) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 13/1990 Road Safety (Procedures) (Relicensing) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 73/1990 Road Safety (Bicycle Helmets) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 122/1990 Road Safety (Procedures) (Detection Devices) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 152/1990
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Road Safety (Procedures) (Graduated Licences) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 173/1990 Road Safety (Procedures) (Parking Fines) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 274/1990 Road Safety (Procedures) (Fees and Licences) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 320/1990 Road Safety (Side Projection) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 339/1990 Road Safety (Procedures) (Portable Weighing Devices) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 353/1990 Road Safety (Disabled Persons) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 394/1990 Road Safety (Procedures) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 395/1990 Road Safety (Large Vehicles) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 396/1990 Road Safety (Procedures) (Learner Permit) Regulations 1990, S.R. No. 398/1990 Road Safety (Procedures) (Traffic Infringement Penalties) Regulations 1991, S.R. No. 138/1991 Road Safety (Traffic) (Disabled Parking Conditions) Regulations 1991, S.R. No. 161/1991 Road Safety (Procedures) (Fees) Regulations 1991, S.R. No. 234/1991 Road Safety (Procedures) (Single Licence) Regulations 1991, S.R. No. 326/1991 Road Safety (Procedures) (TAFE Parking) Regulations 1992, S.R. No. 10/1992 Road Safety (Procedures) (Licence Variation) Regulations 1992, S.R. No. 223/1992 Road Safety (Procedures) (Fees) Regulations 1993, S.R. No. 2/1993
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Road Safety (Procedures) (Speed Penalties) Regulations 1993, S.R. No. 125/1993 Road Safety (Procedures) (Testing Officers) Regulations 1993, S.R. No. 141/1993 Road Safety (Procedures) (Licence Restriction) Regulations 1993, S.R. No. 144/1993 Road Safety (Procedures) (Motor Cycles) Regulations 1993, S.R. No. 158/1993 Road Safety (Procedures) (Speed Measuring Devices) Regulations 1993, S.R. No. 233/1993 Road Safety (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1993, S.R. No. 264/1993 Road Safety (Procedures) (Infringements) Regulations 1993, S.R. No. 267/1993 Road Safety (Procedures) (Driver Testing) Regulations 1994, S.R. No. 11/1994 Road Safety (Procedures) (Fees) Regulations 1994, S.R. No. 23/1994 Road Safety (Procedures) (Breath and Blood Tests) Regulations 1994, S.R. No. 110/1994 Road Safety (Procedures) (Infringements) Regulations 1994, S.R. No. 127/1994 Road Safety (Procedures) (Learner Permit) Regulations 1994, S.R. No. 178/1994 Road Safety (Procedures) (Exemption) Regulations 1995, S.R. No. 43/1995 Road Safety (Procedures) (Amendment) Regulations 1995, S.R. No. 60/1995 Road Safety (Procedures) (Infringements) Regulations 1995, S.R. No. 98/1995 Road Safety (Procedures) (Licence Classifications) Regulations 1995, S.R. No. 115/1995
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Road Safety (Procedures) (Interstate Licences) Regulations 1995, S.R. No. 128/1995 Road Safety (Procedures) (Digitised Images) Regulations 1995, S.R. No. 142/1995 Road Safety (Procedures) (Towing Infringements) Regulations 1995, S.R. No. 154/1995 Road Safety (Procedures) (Miscellaneous) Regulations 1995, S.R. No. 193/1995 Road Safety (Procedures) (Demerit Points) Regulations 1996, S.R. No. 5/1996 Road Safety (Procedures) (Driving Hours) Regulations 1996, S.R. No. 17/1996 Road Safety (Bicycle Carriers) Regulations 1996, S.R. No. 63/1996 Road Safety (Procedures) (Probationary Licence) Regulations 1996, S.R. No. 69/1996 Road Safety (Procedures) (Sign Penalties) Regulations 1996, S.R. No. 83/1996 Road Safety (Procedures) (Laser Speed Measuring Devices) Regulations 1996, S.R. No. 89/1996 Road Safety (Procedures) (Taxi-Cabs) Regulations 1996, S.R. No. 102/1996 Road Safety (Procedures) (Parking Penalties) Regulations 1996, S.R. No. 104/1996 Road Safety (Procedures) (Preliminary Breath Test Devices) Regulations 1997, S.R. No. 21/1997 Road Safety (Procedures) (Amendment) Regulations 1998, S.R. No. 35/1998 Road Safety (Procedures) (Unlicensed Driving) Regulations 1998, S.R. No. 58/1998 Road Safety (Procedures) (Driving Hours) Regulations 1998, S.R. No. 104/1998
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Road Safety (Procedures) (Fatigue Management) Regulations 1998, S.R. No. 116/1998 Road Safety (Procedures) (Infringements) Regulations 1998, S.R. No. 169/1998 ______
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SCHEDULE 1A Sch. 1A inserted by S.R. No. Regulation 106(3) 175/2006 reg. 15. CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 78A
I am a licensed surveyor within the meaning of the Surveying Act 2004 and I am approved by— *the Surveyor-General *the Roads Corporation for the purposes of section 78A of the Road Safety Act 1986. I certify that the shortest distance, expressed in metres, that would be travelled by a motor vehicle on the [identify road] between: (a) [describe first point on road] and (b) [describe second point on road] is [insert number of metres] metres. Signature of person issuing certificate: Name: Date: * Delete if inapplicable ______
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Sch. 2 SCHEDULE 2 amended by S.R. No. 88/2000 Regulations 311, 406, 412 reg. 12. CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 83
The *automatic detection device/*digitector/*radar device/*laser device/*portable weighing device/*dynamic axle weighing device (No. ) was tested in accordance with the Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 on the [date]. The test confirmed that the device was operating correctly in accordance with the requirements of those Regulations. * The device has been properly sealed in accordance with those Regulations. Date:
Signature of person issuing certificate:
* Strike out whichever is not applicable. ______
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SCHEDULE 2A Sch. 2A inserted by S.R. No. Regulation 316 82/2006 reg. 5. SEARCH AND SEIZURE WARRANT
Court Ref. This warrant is issued for the purpose of searching for and seizing the motor vehicle described. Description of motor vehicle authorised for seizure: Registration number (if known): Vehicle identifier (if known): Engine identification number (if known): Make, model and colour of motor vehicle: Premises which may be searched for motor vehicle: Number and name of street and suburb or other description of premises: Grounds for issue of warrant: Reasonable grounds for believing that the motor vehicle described above— is may be within the next 72 hours— in or on the premises described. This warrant is issued to the following member(s) of the police force— Name: Rank number: Agency and address: ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– This warrant authorises the member(s) of the police force named, with the aid of any assistants considered reasonably necessary to achieve the purpose for which the warrant was issued, to— enter the premises described; use reasonable force to break into or open any structure on the premises described above that may store the motor vehicle described; search for and seize the motor vehicle described.
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This warrant also authorises the member(s) of the police force named, or a person assisting that member or those members, to seize and impound or immobilise the motor vehicle described in this warrant. Nothing in this warrant authorises the seizure of property not described in this warrant or the arrest of a person. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– This warrant ceases to have effect if it is recalled and cancelled by the magistrate who issued it. If it is not recalled and cancelled, this warrant ceases to have effect at the end of one month after its issue or when it is executed, whichever occurs first. The person who executes this warrant must announce that he or she is authorised by the warrant to enter the premises and must give any person at the premises an opportunity to allow entry to the premises before force is used to enter. If the occupier is present at the premises where this warrant is being executed, the person executing the warrant must identify himself or herself to the occupier and give the occupier a copy of the warrant. If the occupier is not present at the premises where this warrant is being executed, the person executing the warrant must identify himself or herself to any other person at the premises and give that person a copy of the warrant. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– This warrant is issued under section 84ZH of the Road Safety Act 1986. Issued at a.m./p.m. on / / at by Magistrate. ______
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SCHEDULE 2B Sch. 2B inserted by S.R. No. Regulation 317 82/2006 reg. 5. REPORT ON EXECUTION OF SEARCH AND SEIZURE WARRANT
To the registrar of the Magistrates' Court I, (insert name and address) being the person to whom this search and seizure warrant was issued, report the following outcome in relation to the warrant— The warrant was executed by (insert name and address) at a.m./p.m. on / / The following motor vehicle was seized— Registration number (if known): Vehicle identifier (if known): Engine identification number (if known): Make, model and colour of motor vehicle: A copy of the warrant * was given to the occupier * was given to a person at the premises other than the occupier * was not given to the occupier or any other person at the premises because— (set out reasons why copy of warrant not given)
* Delete whichever is inapplicable This warrant was not executed because— (set out reasons why warrant not executed) Date Signature ______
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Sch. 3 SCHEDULE 3 substituted by S.R. No. 120/1999 Regulation 105 reg. 712, amended by S.R. Nos PARKING INFRINGEMENTS 96/2000 reg. 3(a)(b), 1. In this Schedule— 88/2004 reg. 4(Sch. 1 item 41.2 (a) expressions used in this Schedule that are defined in the (a)–(c)). dictionary at the end of the Road Rules have the same meaning in this Schedule as in those Rules; (b) parking infringement does not include a parking infringement constituted by a contravention of section 90E of the Act. 2. A 0×2 penalty units infringement penalty is prescribed for parking infringements arising from a vehicle being parked in a parking area— (a) contrary to RR 205 (Parking for longer than indicated); or (b) contrary to RR 207 (Parking where fees are payable); or (c) contrary to RR 211 (Parking in parking bays); or (d) contrary to any other requirement set out in the Road Rules that is applicable to parking— unless clause 4 or 6 of this Schedule applies to the parking infringement. 3. A 0×2 penalty units infringement penalty is prescribed for parking infringements arising from a vehicle being stopped contrary to RR 168(1) (No parking signs) unless clause 4 or 6 of this Schedule applies to the infringement.
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4. A 0×6 penalty units infringement penalty is prescribed for parking infringements arising from a vehicle— (a) being stopped contrary to— (i) RR 173 (Stopping on or near a marked foot crossing (except at an intersection)); or (ii) RR 174 (Stopping on or near bicycle crossing lights (except at an intersection)); or * * * * * (iv) RR 180 (Stopping in a truck zone); or (v) RR 181 (Stopping in a works zone); or (vi) RR 182 (Stopping in a taxi zone); or (vii) RR 183 (Stopping in a bus zone); or (viii) RR 185 (Stopping in a permit zone); or (ix) RR 186 (Stopping in a mail zone); or (x) RR 189 (Double parking); or (xi) RR 194 (Stopping near fire hydrant etc.); or (xii) RR 195 (Stopping at or near a bus stop); or (xiii) RR 197 (Stopping on path, dividing strip or nature strip); or (xiv) RR 199 (Stopping near a postbox); or (b) being stopped, contrary to RR 170(2), within 20 metres from the nearest point of an intersecting road at an intersection with traffic lights; or (c) being stopped on or across a driveway or similar way of access to and from adjacent land contrary to RR 198(2); (d) being parked contrary to RR 208 (Parallel parking on a road (except in a median strip parking area)); or
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(e) contrary to any other requirement set out in the Road Rules applicable to the vehicle, other than a requirement applicable to a parking area— unless clause 6 of this Schedule applies to the parking infringement. 5. A 0×6 penalty units penalty is prescribed for a parking infringement arising from a contravention of the Melbourne Parks and Gardens (Joint Trustee Reserves) Regulations 19942. 6. A 1 penalty unit penalty is prescribed for parking infringements arising from a vehicle being stopped— (a) contrary to— (i) RR 167 (No stopping signs); or (ii) RR 171 (Stopping at or near a children's crossing); or (iii) RR 172 (Stopping on or near a pedestrian crossing (except at an intersection)); or (iv) RR 176 (Stopping on a clearway); or (v) RR 196 (Stopping at or near a tram stop); or (b) in an intersection contrary to RR 170(1); or (c) within 10 metres from the nearest point of an intersection contrary to RR 170(3); or (ca) in a loading zone contrary to RR 179(1); or (cb) in a loading zone for longer than the permitted time contrary to RR 179(2); or (d) contrary to RR 203(1), in a parking area for people with disabilities— (i) without a current parking permit for people with disabilities displayed in the vehicle; and (ii) not in accordance with the conditions of use of the permit; or
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(e) in a parking area for people with disabilities and the driver, contrary to RR 203(3), disobeys a direction to move the vehicle. ______
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Sch. 4 SCHEDULE 4 amended by S.R. No. 54/1999 Regulation 105 reg. 14(1)(2), substituted by S.R. No. TRAFFIC INFRINGEMENTS 120/1999 reg. 712, RSA—Road Safety Act 1986; amended by S.R. Nos 5/2001 RR—Road Rules; reg. 16, 47/2001 RS (D) R—Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 1999; reg. 4(a)–(g), 57/2001 RS (RR) R—Road Safety (Road Rules) Regulations 1999; regs 5–8, 172/2001 RS (V) R—Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999; reg. 8, 12/2002 reg. 4, TA—Transport Act 1983; 88/2002 reg. 4, Code Offence Reference Penalty 114/2002 reg. 5(1)(2), 88/2004 reg. 4(Sch. 1 Large Vehicles items 41.3, 41.4(a)–(zg)), 1918 Exceed speed limit in a large RR 20 1×7 penalty 159/2004 reg. 12(1)(a)– vehicle by less than 10 km/h units (i)(2), 68/2005 reg. 10(a)–(h), 1919 Exceed speed limit in a large RR 20 2×65 penalty 126/2005 vehicle by 10 km/h or more units reg. 5, but less than 15 km/h 23/2006 reg. 4, 1920 Exceed speed limit in a large RR 20 2×65 penalty 158/2006 vehicle by 15 km/h or more units reg. 7, 175/2006 but less than 25 km/h reg. 16, 1921 Exceed speed limit in a large RR 20 71/2007 5×4 penalty reg. 13, vehicle by 25 km/h or more units 73/2007 reg. 5, but less than 30 km/h 153/2007 regs 5–7, 1922 Exceed speed limit in a large RR 20 5×4 penalty 26/2008 vehicle by 30 km/h or more units reg. 4, but less than 35 km/h 59/2008 reg. 4, 1923 Exceed speed limit in a large RR 20 5×4 penalty 79/2008 reg. 4, 115/2008 vehicle by 35 km/h or more units reg. 4, but less than 40 km/h 137/2008 reg. 3. 1924 Exceed speed limit in a large RR 20 5×4 penalty vehicle by 40 km/h or more units but less than 45 km/h
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
1925 Exceed speed limit in a large RR 20 10×8 penalty vehicle by 45 km/h or more units 1907 Long vehicle failing to keep RR 127(1) 2×05 penalty minimum distance behind units another long vehicle 1908 Use unsafe large vehicle or RS (V) R 819(1), 3×25 penalty one that has been modified or (3), 820(1) units does not comply with the Standards for Registration Speeding 1909 Exceed speed limit in a RR 20 1×25 penalty vehicle other than a large units vehicle by less than 10 km/h 1910 Exceed speed limit in a RR 20 2 penalty vehicle other than a large units vehicle by 10 km/h or more but less than 15 km/h 1911 Exceed speed limit in a RR 20 2 penalty vehicle other than a large units vehicle by 15 km/h or more but less than 25 km/h 1912 Exceed speed limit in a RR 20 2×65 penalty vehicle other than a large units vehicle by 25 km/h or more but less than 30 km/h 1913 Exceed speed limit in a RR 20 2×65 penalty vehicle other than a large units vehicle by 30 km/h or more but less than 35 km/h 1914 Exceed speed limit in a RR 20 3×6 penalty vehicle other than a large units vehicle by 35 km/h or more but less than 40 km/h 1915 Exceed speed limit in a RR 20 3×6 penalty vehicle other than a large units vehicle by 40 km/h or more but less than 45 km/h
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
1916 Exceed speed limit in a RR 20 4×3 penalty vehicle other than a large units vehicle by 45 km/h or more 1917 Exceed speed limit in a RR 20 2 penalty vehicle other than a large units vehicle in a 110 km/h zone by 20 km/h or more but less than 25 km/h Failing to Give Way or Stop 2011 Fail to give way to a pedestrian RR 38, 62(a), (b) 1×65 penalty (ii), 63(3), 65(2)(a), units 72(1), 73(1), 74(1) (b), (c), (d), 75(1) (a), (b), 81(2), 83, 164(1), 288(4), 289(2) 2012 Fail to give way at RR 38, 62(c), 63(3), 1×65 penalty intersection 72(1), 73(1) units 2013 Fail to give way not at RR 38, 74(1)(a), (c), 1×65 penalty intersection 75(1)(b), (c), (d), units 77(1), 84(1), 85, 86(1), 87(1), (3), 288(4), 289(2) 2014 Fail to keep clear or give way RR 78(1), (2), 79(1) 1×65 penalty to police vehicle or units emergency vehicle 2015 Fail to give way at roundabout RR 114(1), (2) 1×65 penalty units 2021 Fail to stop and remain RR 80(2), (3), (4) 1×65 penalty stationary at children's units crossing 2022 Pass stopped vehicle at RR 82 1×65 penalty children's crossing or units pedestrian crossing 2023 Pass stopped tram RR 163(1), 164(1) 1×65 penalty units
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
2024 Fail to stop or give way at RR 121, 122, 123 5 penalty level crossing units Keeping left and diverging 2031 Fail to keep left of oncoming RR 131 1×65 penalty vehicle units 2032 Drive on wrong side of RR 135(1) 1×65 penalty divided road units 2045 Drive in wrong direction on a RR 136 1×65 penalty one-way service road units 2033 Drive on or over or to the RR 132(2) 1×65 penalty right of double lines units 2046 Drive on or over painted RR 138 1×65 penalty island with double lines units 2034 Fail to keep left of safety zone RR 162(1) 1×35 penalty units 2035 Fail to keep left of centre of RR 132(1) 1×35 penalty road units 2037 Fail to keep as far left as RR 129(1), 130(2) 1×05 penalty practicable units 2038 Fail to stay within marked RR 146(1), (2) 1×05 penalty lane or line of traffic units 2039 Change lanes or line of traffic RR 148(1), (2) 1×35 penalty without giving way units 2040 Fail to give way when RR 149 1×35 penalty merging units Overtaking 2041 Pass to right or left of tram RR 160(2), (3), 1×65 penalty 161(3) units 2042 Pass to right of right turning RR 142(1), 143(2) 1×65 penalty vehicle or a vehicle making a units U-turn from the centre of the road
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2043 Overtake vehicle on left or at RR 141(1), 143(1), 1×65 penalty unsafe distance 144 units Code Offence Reference Penalty
2044 Increase speed when being RR 145 1×65 penalty overtaken units Signalling 2051 Fail to give signal RR 46(1), 48(1), 1×05 penalty 53(1), (2), (3), units 112(2), (3), 113(2), (3), 117(1), (2), 118(1) 2052 Fail to cancel/incorrectly RR 46(4), 48(4), 51, 1×05 penalty operate signal 118(2) units Turning 2061 Perform unsafe U-turn RR 37 1×65 penalty units 2062 Make incorrect left, right or RR 27(1), 28(1), 29, 0×75 penalty U-turn 31(1), 32(1), 33(1), units 42, 43(1), (2) 2063 Enter roundabout from wrong RR 111(1), 116 0×75 penalty marked lane or line of traffic units or disobey traffic lane arrows when in roundabout Lighting 2071 Fail to have headlights, tail RR 215(1)(a), 1×35 penalty lights and number plate lights 216(1) units on at night or in hazardous weather conditions 2072 Fail to have clearance lights or RR 215(1)(b) 1×05 penalty side marker lights on at night units or in hazardous weather conditions 2073 Fail to dip headlights RR 218(1) 1×35 penalty units 2074 Operate any front or rear fog RR 217(1) 1×05 penalty light other than as permitted units
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2075 Use hazard warning lights RR 221 1×05 penalty other than as permitted units
Code Offence Reference Penalty
2076 Animal drawn vehicle—Fail RR 223 1×05 penalty to have lights and reflectors units displayed at night or in hazardous weather conditions Safety Procedures 2078 Use hand held mobile phone RR 300(1)(b) 135 penalty while driving units 2079 Learner driver or holder of a RR 300(1)(a) 135 penalty P1 probationary licence using units any mobile phone 2081 Passenger under 16 not RR 266(1) 1×65 penalty restrained in front seat units 2082 Passenger under 16 not RR 266(1) 1×65 penalty restrained in rear seat where units restraint available 2085 Ride motor bike without RR 270(1) 1×35 penalty helmet or with passenger units without helmet 2573 Holder of motor cycle licence RS (D) R 211B(1) 1×05 penalty for less than 12 months (b) units carrying pillion passenger 2574 Holder of motor cycle learner RS (D) R 211B(2) 1×05 penalty permit carrying pillion (b) units passenger 2087 Improperly carry RR 271(3), (4), (5) 1×35 penalty passenger/pillion on a motor units bike or in a sidecar 2088 Fail to have full control, RR 271(1), 297 1×35 penalty uninterrupted view, at least units one hand on handlebars (motorbikes only) or both feet on footrests while motorbike moving
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2089 Cause hazard to person or RR 269(3) 0×75 penalty vehicle by opening door or units alighting from vehicle
Code Offence Reference Penalty
2090 Drive or travel with any part RR 268(3), (4) 0×75 penalty of body protruding units 2091 Fail to wear properly fastened RR 264(1) 1×35 penalty and adjusted seat belt (driver) units 2092 Fail to wear properly fastened RR 265(1) 1×35 penalty and adjusted seat belt units (passenger) 2541 Travel in or on part of motor RR 268(1) 1×35 penalty vehicle not designed for units carriage of passengers or goods 2542 Travel improperly seated or RR 268(2) 1×35 penalty unrestrained in or on part of units motor vehicle designed for carriage of goods 2543 Driver carrying passenger RR 268(7) 1×65 penalty under 16 years improperly units seated or unrestrained in or on part of motor vehicle designed for carriage of goods 2544 Passenger on motor RR 270(2) 1×35 penalty bike/sidecar not wearing units helmet 2545 Pillion passenger not properly RR 271(2) 1×35 penalty seated on motorbike units Drink Driving 2093 Drive or be in charge of motor RSA 49 2×4 penalty vehicle with unlawful blood units alcohol level of less than 005 g/100 ml or breath alcohol level of less than 005g/210 litres of exhaled air
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
1991 Drive or be in charge of a motor RSA 49 3 penalty vehicle with— units (a) blood alcohol level of 0·05 or more but less than 0·07g/100ml; or (b) breath alcohol level of 0·05 or more but less than 0·07g/210 litres of exhaled air— and— (c) RSA 52 (zero blood or breath alcohol) does not apply to the person; and (d) the person holds a full driver's licence and is aged 26 years or older at the time of the infringement
1992 Drive or be in charge of a motor RSA 49 3 penalty vehicle with— units (a) blood alcohol level of 0·05 or more but less than 0·07g/100ml; or (b) breath alcohol level of 0·05 or more but less than 0·07g/210 litres of exhaled air— and— (c) RSA 52 (zero blood or breath alcohol) does not apply to the person; and (d) the person holds a full driver's licence and is
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aged under 26 years at the time of the infringement
Code Offence Reference Penalty
1994 Drive or be in charge of a motor RSA 49 3 penalty vehicle with— units (a) blood alcohol level of 005 or more but less than 007g/100ml; or (b) breath alcohol level of 005 or more but less than 007g/210 litres of exhaled air— and RSA 52 (zero blood or breath alcohol) applies to the person. 1996 Drive or be in charge of motor RSA 49 3 penalty vehicle with blood alcohol units level of 007 or more but less than 010g/100ml or breath alcohol level of 007 or more but less than 010g/210 litres of exhaled air 2095 Drive or be in charge of motor RSA 49 4×2 penalty vehicle with blood alcohol units level of 010 or more but less than 011 g/100 ml or breath alcohol level of 010 or more but less than 011g/210 litres of exhaled air 2096 Drive or be in charge of motor RSA 49 4×2 penalty vehicle with blood alcohol units level of 011 or more but less than 012 g/100 ml or breath alcohol level of 011 or more but less than 012g/210 litres of exhaled air
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
2097 Drive or be in charge of motor RSA 49 4×2 penalty vehicle with blood alcohol units level of 012 or more but less than 013 g/100 ml or breath alcohol level of 012 or more but less than 013g/210 litres of exhaled air 2098 Drive or be in charge of motor RSA 49 4×2 penalty vehicle with blood alcohol units level of 013 or more but less than 014 g/100 ml or breath alcohol level of 013 or more but less than 014g/210 litres of exhaled air 2099 Drive or be in charge of motor RSA 49 4×2 penalty vehicle with blood alcohol units level of 014 or more but less than 015 g/100 ml or breath alcohol level of 014 or more but less than 015g/210 litres of exhaled air Drug Driving 1999 Drive or be in charge of motor RSA 49 3 penalty vehicle with prescribed units concentration of drugs or more than the prescribed concentration of drugs present in blood or oral fluid Signals 2101 Fail to obey traffic lights RR 56(1), (2), 57(2), 2 penalty (3), 59(1), 60, 61(2), units (5), 64, 65(2), 66(1), (4), 152(1), 281(a), (b), 282(a), (b), 284(a), (b), 286(2) (a), (b), (c), (3)
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
2149 Failure of driver of tram to RR 274(a), (b), 2 penalty obey T light 275(a), (b), 277(a), units (b), 279(2)(a), (b), (c), (3) Licensing and Registration 2104 Fail to surrender licence or RS (D) R 204(1), 1×05 penalty learner permit when required 304(4) units 2105 Unlicensed driving by the RSA 18 2×5 penalty holder of a licence or permit units issued outside Victoria whose 3 month exemption from holding a Victorian licence has expired under RS (D) R 221(2)(a) or (b) 2106 Unlicensed driving in the RSA 18 2×5 penalty circumstances set out in units paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 18(2), namely when a previous licence or International Driving Permit has expired and the licence has not been cancelled for an offence 2107 Unlicensed driving in RSA 18 5 penalty circumstances other than units those referred to in Codes 2105 and 2106 2108 Fail to produce licence, RSA 59(1)(a), (3) 0×5 penalty learner permit or other TA 216 unit document on request or within 7 days 2109 Probationary driver failing to RSA 21 0×5 penalty have licence in his or her unit possession while driving or in charge of a motor vehicle
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
2110 Probationary driver who RS (D) R 211A 2 penalty drives a high powered motor units. vehicle on a highway 2250 Holder of a probationary RS (D) R 211(1), 2 penalty driver licence driving a high 702(4) units powered motor vehicle before probationary period expired 2111 Breach of a condition of RSA 18(1)(b) 1×05 penalty driver licence or permit in units Table 207 in regulation 207 of RS (D) R (other than E condition) 2112 Fail to display 'L' plates when RS (D) R 214(1) 1×05 penalty required units 2114 Display 'P' plates when not RS (D) R 217(2) 0×5 penalty required unit 2115 Display 'L' plates when not RS (D) R 214(3) 0×5 penalty required unit 2116 Fail to notify Corporation of RS (V) R 225(1), 0×5 penalty change of name or address RS (D) R 225(1) unit 2118 Number plate not fixed in RS (V) R 222(6), 1×1 penalty accordance with regulations 801 units or altered or false 2119 Registration label not fixed in RS (V) R 223(7), 0×5 penalty accordance with regulations 801 unit 2120 Fail to return number plates RS (V) R 227(9), 0×5 penalty 246(4) unit 2121 Fail to comply with transfer RS (V) R 229(1) 0×75 penalty requirements—non dealer units 2122 Fail to comply with RS (V) R 231(1) 0×75 penalty repossession or restoration units requirements 2123 Fail to comply with transfer RS (V) R 229(1), 1×45 penalty requirements—dealer (2), (3) units
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
2125 Own or use unregistered RSA 7 5 penalty motor vehicle with 2 axles units (other than a motor cycle) 2126 Own or use unregistered RSA 7 7 penalty motor vehicle with 3 axles units 2127 Own or use unregistered RSA 7 8 penalty motor vehicle with 4 axles units 2128 Own or use unregistered RSA 7 9 penalty motor vehicle with 5 or more units axles 2129 Fail to display 'P' plates when RS (D) R 217(1) 1×05 penalty required units 2569 P1 probationary driver driving RS (D) R 219A 3 penalty a motor vehicle with more units than one peer passenger 2571 Holder of motor cycle licence RS (D) R 211B(1) 1×05 penalty for less than 12 months (a) units driving motor cycle that is not a learner approved motor cycle 2572 Holder of motor cycle learner RS (D) R 211B(2) 1×05 penalty permit driving motor cycle (a) units that is not a learner approved motor cycle 2546 P1 probationary licence holder RS (D) R 211C 15 penalty towing another vehicle or units trailer 2601 Own or use unregistered RSA 7 1×1 penalty motor cycle with engine units capacity of 60cc or less 2602 Own or use unregistered RSA 7 3 penalty motor cycle with engine units capacity of 61cc or more but less than 501cc 2603 Own or use unregistered RSA 7 4 penalty
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motor cycle with engine units capacity of 501cc or more
Code Offence Reference Penalty
2604 Own or use an unregistered RSA 7 1×1 penalty trailer that is not a heavy units vehicle 2605 Own or use an unregistered RSA 7 4 penalty trailer that is a heavy vehicle units with 1 axle 2606 Own or use an unregistered RSA 7 7 penalty trailer that is a heavy vehicle units with 2 axles 2607 Own or use an unregistered RSA 7 9 penalty trailer that is a heavy vehicle units with 3 or more axles 2608 Person aged less than 26 years RSA 19(8) 05 penalty failing to have licence in his units or her possession while driving or in charge of motor vehicle 2609 Holder of learner permit RSA 22(6) 05 penalty failing to have learner permit units in his or her possession while driving or in charge or motor vehicle Miscellaneous 2131 Reverse from median strip RR 212(2) 1×05 penalty parking area units 2132 Reverse when unsafe or RR 296(1), (2) 1×05 penalty further than is reasonable units 2133 Drive motor vehicle on a path, RR 137(1), 288(1), 0×75 penalty nature strip, traffic island or 289(1), 290 units dividing strip 2134 Place or leave dangerous RR 293(2), RS (RR) 1×35 penalty substance on road or leave R 603 units thing dropped from vehicle on road
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
2135 Leave motor vehicle RR 213(2) 0×75 penalty unattended with keys in units ignition, motor running, brakes not secured or doors unlocked 2136 Fail to drive sufficient RR 126 1×35 penalty distance behind a vehicle units 2137 Fail to obey traffic direction RR 304(1) 1×35 penalty given by police officer or units authorised person 2138 Drive in a tram lane RR 155(1) 0×75 penalty units 2139 Enter an intersection when the RR 128 0×75 penalty intersection is blocked or the units road beyond the intersection is blocked 2140 Impede a tram RR 76(1), (2) 0×75 penalty units 2141 Drive unlawfully in bus, RR 153(1), 154(1), 075 penalty Commonwealth Games, 156(1), 157(1), units transit, bicycle or truck lane 157A(1) 2143 Use unsafe vehicle (other than RS (V) R 417, 418, 1×65 penalty a large vehicle) or use vehicle 419, 819(1), (3) units (other than a large vehicle) that has been modified or does not comply with the Regulations or standards for registration 2144 An owner or a relevant RSA 60, 60A 6 penalty nominated person failing to units provide information when required 2145 Remove or deface defective RS (V) R 703(7) 1×65 penalty vehicle label units 2146 Drive with empty bicycle RS (RR) R 605 0×5 penalty
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carrier unit
Code Offence Reference Penalty
2147 Use or permit use of vehicle in RS (V) R 702 1×65 penalty breach of major vehicle defect units notice 2148 Use or permit use of vehicle in RS (V) R 702 1×35 penalty breach of minor vehicle defect units notice 2522 Stop on a Keep clear marking RR 96(1) 0×75 penalty units 2523 Ride motorbike more than two RR 151(1), (2) 0×75 penalty abreast units 2524 Drive over continuous white RR 150(1) 1×05 penalty edge line units 2525 Drive motor vehicle with RR 298(1) 1×35 penalty person in attached trailer units 2526 Drive motor vehicle with TV RR 299(1)(a), (b) 0×75 penalty or VDU operating units 2527 Fail to comply with RR 115(1) 1×65 penalty roundabout requirements units Heavy Vehicles 2161 Fail to carry, use or permit RR 226(1), (2), 1×05 penalty inspection of portable warning 227(2), (3) units triangles 2179 Class 1, 2 or 3 vehicle fail to RS (V) R 506(3), 1×65 penalty comply with Schedule 514(3), 520(3) units requirements other than mass or dimension requirements 2180 Fail to comply with pilot or RS (V) R 507(1), 1×65 penalty escort vehicle requirements (2), (3), 508(1) units
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
2172 Fail to carry and produce RS (V) R 821 0×75 penalty documents when required units Fatigue Management 7301 Solo driver not working under RSA 191L(2)(a) and 3 penalty accreditation who contravenes (4) units maximum work requirement —minor risk offence 7302 Solo driver not working under RSA 191L(2)(a) and 6 penalty accreditation who contravenes (4) units maximum work requirement —substantial risk offence 7303 Solo driver not working under RSA 191L(2)(b) and 2 penalty accreditation who contravenes (4) units minimum rest requirement required to be taken in any period of 11 hours or less— minor risk offence 7304 Solo driver not working under RSA 191L(2)(b) and 3 penalty accreditation who contravenes (4) units minimum rest requirement required to be taken in any period greater than 11 hours— minor risk offence 7305 Solo driver not working under RSA 191L(2)(b) and 6 penalty accreditation who contravenes (4) units minimum rest requirement— substantial risk offence 7306 Solo driver of a bus not RSA 191M(2)(a) 3 penalty working under accreditation and (4) units who contravenes maximum work requirement—minor risk offence 7307 Solo driver of a bus not RSA 191M(2)(a) 6 penalty working under accreditation and (4) units who contravenes maximum work requirement—
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substantial risk offence
Code Offence Reference Penalty
7308 Solo driver of a bus not RSA 191M(2)(b) 2 penalty working under accreditation and (4) units who contravenes minimum rest requirement required to be taken in any period of 11 hours or less—minor risk offence 7309 Solo driver of a bus not RSA 191M(2)(b) 3 penalty working under accreditation and (4) units who contravenes minimum rest requirement required to be taken in any period greater than 11 hours—minor risk offence 7310 Solo driver of a bus not RSA 191M(2)(b) 6 penalty working under accreditation and (4) units who contravenes minimum rest requirement—substantial risk offence 7311 Two-up driver not working RSA 191N(2)(a) and 3 penalty under accreditation who (4) units contravenes maximum work requirement—minor risk offence 7312 Two-up driver not working RSA 191N(2)(a) and 6 penalty under accreditation who (4) units contravenes maximum work requirement—substantial risk offence 7313 Two-up driver not working RSA 191N(2)(b) 2 penalty under accreditation who and (4) units contravenes minimum rest requirement required to be taken in any period of 11 hours or less—minor risk offence
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
7314 Two-up driver not working RSA 191N(2)(b) 3 penalty under accreditation who and (4) units contravenes minimum rest requirement required to be taken in any period greater than 11 hours—minor risk offence 7315 Two-up driver not working RSA 191N(2)(b) 6 penalty under accreditation who and (4) units contravenes minimum rest requirement—substantial risk offence 7316 Solo driver working under RSA 191O(2)(a) 3 penalty BFM accreditation who and (4) units contravenes maximum work requirement—minor risk offence 7317 Solo driver working under RSA 191O(2)(a) 6 penalty BFM accreditation who and (4) units contravenes maximum work requirement—substantial risk offence 7318 Solo driver working under RSA 191O(2)(b) 2 penalty BFM accreditation who and (4) units contravenes minimum rest requirement required to be taken in any period of 12 hours or less—minor risk offence
7319 Solo driver working under RSA 191O(2)(b) 3 penalty BFM accreditation who and (4) units contravenes minimum rest requirement required to be taken in any period greater than 12 hours—minor risk offence
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Code Offence Reference Penalty
7320 Solo driver working under RSA 191O(2)(b) 6 penalty BFM accreditation who and (4) units contravenes minimum rest requirement—substantial risk offence 7321 Two-up driver working under RSA 191P(2)(a) 3 penalty BFM accreditation who and (4) units contravenes maximum work requirement—minor risk offence 7322 Two-up driver working under RSA 191P(2)(a) 6 penalty BFM accreditation who and (4) units contravenes maximum work requirement—substantial risk offence 7323 Two-up driver working under RSA 191P(2)(b) 3 penalty BFM accreditation who and (4) units contravenes minimum rest requirement—minor risk offence 7324 Two-up driver working under RSA 191P(2)(b) 6 penalty BFM accreditation who and (4) units contravenes minimum rest requirement—substantial risk offence 7325 Driver working under AFM RSA 191Q(2)(a) 3 penalty accreditation who contravenes and (4) and units maximum work requirement 191QA(1) —minor risk offence 7326 Driver working under AFM RSA 191Q(2)(a) 6 penalty accreditation who contravenes and (4) and units maximum work requirement 191QA(2) —substantial risk offence
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7327 Driver working under AFM RSA 191Q(2)(b) 3 penalty accreditation who contravenes and (4) and units minimum rest requirement— 191QA(1) minor risk offence
Code Offence Reference Penalty
7328 Driver working under AFM RSA 191Q(2)(b) 6 penalty accreditation who contravenes and (4) and units minimum rest requirement— 191QA(2) substantial risk offence 7329 Driver working under AFM RSA 191Q(2A)(a) 6 penalty accreditation who contravenes and (4) and units maximum work requirement 191QA(2) by exceeding the AFM outer limits—substantial risk offence 7330 Driver working under AFM RSA 191Q(2A)(b) 6 penalty accreditation who contravenes and (4) and units minimum rest requirement 191QA(2) under the AFM outer limits— substantial risk offence 7331 Fail to comply with RSA 191R(3) 6 penalty requirements for changing units from one work/rest hours option to a different work/rest hours option 7332 Fail to record information in RSA 191T(2) 6 penalty work diary immediately after units starting work on relevant day 7333 Fail to record information in RSA 191T(3) 6 penalty work diary immediately units before or after work/rest change on relevant day 7334 Fail to record total work time RSA 191T(4) 6 penalty and total rest time units immediately before finishing work on relevant day 7335 Fail to provide two-up driver RSA 191T(6) 6 penalty with requested details units 7336 Fail to comply with RSA 191U(1) 6 penalty
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requirements for how to units record information in a written work diary
Code Offence Reference Penalty
7337 Fail to comply with RSA 191U(2) 6 penalty requirements for how to units record information in an electronic work diary 7338 Fail to record in work diary RSA 191U(3) 6 penalty time in time zone of driver units base of vehicle 7339 Fail to notify Corporation in RSA 191V(2) 8 penalty writing of filled up, destroyed, units lost, stolen or malfunctioning work diary or to apply for replacement work diary 7340 Fail to comply with RSA 191V(3) 8 penalty requirements when lost or units stolen written work diary is found or returned after replacement work diary has been issued
7341 Fail to notify record keeper of RSA 191V(4) 8 penalty malfunctioning electronic units work diary 7342 Fail to inform relevant persons RSA 191W(3) 8 penalty of malfunctioning odometer units 7343 Fail to give copy of driver’s RSA 191Y(7) 6 penalty diary entries to record keeper units 7344 Fail to give copy of RSA 191Y(9) 6 penalty information recorded in work units diary upon changing record keepers 7345 Fail to provide list of drivers RSA 191ZN(3) 6 penalty under BFM accreditation and units changes to that list
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7346 Fail to advise of change or end RSA 191ZO 30 penalty of BFM accreditation, in the units case of a corporation 7347 Fail to advise of change or end RSA 191ZO 6 penalty of BFM accreditation, in any units other case Code Offence Reference Penalty
7348 Fail to return documents to RSA 191ZO(2) 6 penalty BFM operator units 7349 Fail to have BFM documents RSA 191ZOA(1) 6 penalty in possession units 7350 Fail to ensure driver has BFM RSA 191ZOA(2) 6 penalty documents in possession units 7351 Fail to return BFM documents RSA 191ZOA(3) 6 penalty when required units 7352 Fail to have AFM documents RSA 191ZW(1) 6 penalty in possession units 7353 Fail to return AFM documents RSA 191ZW(3) 6 penalty when required units 7354 Fail to provide list of drivers RSA 191ZX(3) 6 penalty under AFM accreditation and units changes to that list 7355 Fail to advise of change or end RSA 191ZY 30 penalty of AFM accreditation, in the units case of a corporation 7356 Fail to advise of change or end RSA 191ZY 6 penalty of AFM accreditation, in any units other case Mass Limits 4451 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 75 penalty of mass limit—minor risk units breach, where operator is a body corporate 4452 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 15 penalty of mass limit—minor risk units breach, where the operator is not a body corporate
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4453 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 10 penalty of mass limit—substantial risk units breach, 5% or more excess but less than 10% excess, where operator is a body corporate
Code Offence Reference Penalty
4454 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 2 penalty of mass limit—substantial risk units breach, 5% or more excess but less than 10% excess, where operator is not a body corporate 4455 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 20 penalty of mass limit—substantial risk units breach, 10% or more excess but less than 15% excess, where operator is a body corporate 4456 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 4 penalty of mass limit—substantial risk units breach, 10% or more excess but less than 15% excess, where operator is not a body corporate 4457 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 20 penalty of mass limit—substantial risk units breach, 15% or more excess but less than 20% excess, where operator is a body corporate 4458 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 10 penalty of mass limit—substantial risk units breach, 15% or more excess but less than 20% excess, where operator is not a body corporate 4459 Driver of vehicle in breach of RSA 175(1) 15 penalty mass limit—minor risk breach units
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4460 Driver of vehicle in breach of RSA 175(1) 2 penalty mass limit—substantial risk units breach, 5% or more excess but less than 10% excess 4461 Driver of vehicle in breach of RSA 175(1) 4 penalty mass limit—substantial risk units breach, 10% or more excess but less than 15% excess Code Offence Reference Penalty
4462 Driver of vehicle in breach of RSA 175(1) 10 penalty mass limit—substantial risk units breach, 15% or more excess but less than 20% excess Limits and requirements other than mass limits 4463 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 7.5 penalty of width, length or height limit units or load restraint requirement —minor risk breach, where operator is a body corporate 4464 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 1.5 penalty of width, length or height limit units or load restraint requirement —minor risk breach, where operator is not a body corporate 4465 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 20 penalty of width, length or height limit units or load restraint requirement —substantial risk breach, where operator is a body corporate 4466 Operator of vehicle in breach RSA 174(1) 4 penalty of width, length or height limit units or load restraint requirement —substantial risk breach, where operator is not a body corporate 4467 Driver of vehicle in breach of RSA 175(1) 15 penalty width, length or height limit or units load restraint requirement—
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minor risk breach 4468 Driver of vehicle in breach of RSA 175(1) 4 penalty width, length or height limit or units load restraint requirement— substantial risk breach
Code Offence Reference Penalty
4469 Consignor fail to provide RSA 184(2) 20 penalty complying container weight units declaration, where consignor is a body corporate 4470 Consignor fail to provide RSA 184(2) 4 penalty complying container weight units declaration, where consignor is not a body corporate 4471 Operator fail to ensure RSA 185(2), 185(3) 20 penalty container weight declaration units provided, where operator is a body corporate 4472 Operator fail to ensure RSA 185(2), 185(3) 4 penalty container weight declaration units provided, where operator is not a body corporate 4473 Driver fail to obtain or keep RSA 186(1), 186(2) 4 penalty container weight declaration units 4474 Use vehicle exceeding RS(V)R 418(1) 165 penalty permitted dimensions units Directions and orders 4475 Failure by a body corporate to RSA 168(1) 20 penalty comply with a direction of units inspector 4476 Failure by a person other than RSA 168(1) 10 penalty a body corporate to comply units with a direction of inspector 4477 Failure by a body corporate to RSA 168(2) 20 penalty comply with condition units imposed under direction or authorisation
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4478 Failure by a person other than RSA 168(2) 10 penalty a body corporate to comply units. with condition imposed under direction or authorisation
Code Offence Reference Penalty
Bicycles 2221 Fail to obey traffic direction RR 304(1) 0×5 penalty given by police officer or unit authorised person 2222 Fail to obey traffic lights RR 56(1)(a), (c), (2) 2 penalty (a), (c), 57(2), (3), units 59(1), 60, 61(2), (5), 64, 65(2), 66(1), (4), 152(1), 260(1), (2), 261(1), 262(1), (2), 2223 Fail to obey traffic sign (other RR 34(1), 36, 39(1), 0×5 penalty than a traffic sign referred to (2), 41, 88(1), (2), unit in Code 2239 or 2240) 89(1), (2), 90, 91(1), (2), 93(1), 94, 97(1), 98(1), 99(1), (2), 100, 252(1) 2224 Fail to keep left RR 129(1), 132(1), 0×5 penalty (2) unit 2225 Ride over double lines RR 132(2) 0×5 penalty unit 2226 Fail to give way RR 38, 72(1), 73(1), 0×5 penalty 74(1), 75(1), 77(1), unit 78(1), (2), 79(1), 81(2), 83, 84(1), 87(1), 114(1), (2), 119, 164(1) 2227 Fail to give signal when RR 48(1) 0×5 penalty making right turn or U-turn unit 2228 Fail to have lights or RR 258, 259 0×5 penalty equipment unit
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2229 Riding improperly RR 245, 246, 255, 0×5 penalty 257(1) unit 2230 Misuse bicycle path, separated RR 247(1), 249, 0×5 penalty footpath or shared path or 250(3), 251 unit footpath or fail to use bicycle lane
Code Offence Reference Penalty
2231 Bicycle drawn by other RR 254(1), (2) 0×5 penalty vehicle unit 2232 Ride more than 2 abreast RR 151(1), (2) 0×5 penalty unit 2233 Fail to wear securely fitted RR 256(1) 0×5 penalty approved bicycle helmet unit 2234 Use a bicycle to carry a person RR 256(3) 0×5 penalty who is not wearing a securely unit fitted approved bicycle helmet 2235 Ride bicycle on dividing strip, RR 137(1), 250(1), 0×5 penalty footpath, nature strip or traffic 288(1), 289(1), 290 unit island when not permitted 2236 Ride bicycle across a RR 248 0×5 penalty children's, pedestrian or unit marked foot crossing 2237 Overtake to left of left turning RR 141(2) 0×5 penalty vehicle unit 2238 Fail to comply with RR 115(1) 0×5 penalty roundabout requirements unit 2239 Fail to obey stop, stop here on RR 56(1)(b), (2) (b), 1×65 penalty red signal or stop here on red 67(1), 68(1), 101(1), units arrow sign (2) 2240 Fail to obey give way sign RR 69(1), 70, 71(1) 1×65 penalty units Pedestrians 2241 Fail to obey traffic direction RR 304(1) 0×5 penalty given by police officer or unit authorised person
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2242 Fail to obey traffic lights RR 231(1), 232(1) 0×5 penalty unit 2243 Walk improperly on road RR 230(1), 233(1), 0×5 penalty (2), 234(2), 238(1), unit (2), 239(1) 2244 Alight from or board moving RR 237(1), 269(1) 0×5 penalty vehicle unit
Code Offence Reference Penalty
2245 Crossing road within 20 RR 234(1) 0×5 penalty metres of pedestrian crossing unit 2246 Cross level crossing when not RR 235(2) 0×5 penalty permitted unit 2247 Fail to give way when RR 239(3) 0×5 penalty crossing a bicycle path or unit separated footpath 2248 Person on road to solicit RS (RR) R 401(2) 0×5 penalty contributions or employment, unit hitchhike, sell, clean, etc. 2249 Fail to obey no pedestrians RR 228, 229 0×5 penalty sign or road access sign unit Passenger Vehicles 2482 Failing to activate hazard RR 222 1×35 penalty warning device and "school units bus" signs 2483 Failing to ensure vehicle doors RR 269(4) 1×35 penalty are closed while vehicle in units motion Signs 2501 Fail to obey turn prohibition RR 34(1), 39(1), 1×05 penalty or requirement sign or (2), 40, 41, 88(1), units marking (2), 89(1), (2), 90, 91(1), (2), 92(1), 159(1), 212(1) 2502 Fail to obey one way or no RR 98(1), 100 1×65 penalty entry sign units 2503 Fail to obey no overtaking or RR 93(1), 94 1×65 penalty
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passing or no overtaking on units bridge sign 2504 Fail to obey keep left or keep RR 99(1), (2) 1×05 penalty right sign units 2505 Fail to obey stop, stop here on RR 56(1)(b), (2)(b), 1×65 penalty red signal or stop here on red 67(1), 68(1), 101(1), units arrow sign (2)
Code Offence Reference Penalty
2506 Fail to obey give way sign RR 69(1), 70, 71(1) 1×65 penalty units 2507 Fail to obey emergency RR 95(1) 1×65 penalty stopping lane only sign units 2509 Fail to obey low clearance or RS (V) R 809(2) 1×05 penalty clearance sign units 2510 Fail to obey no exit sign RR 100 1×05 penalty units 2511 Fail to obey no trucks sign RR 104(1), (2), (3) 1×05 penalty units 2512 Fail to obey trucks must enter RR 105, 107 1×05 penalty or buses must enter sign units
2513 Exceed mass limit sign by up RS (V) R 808(2) 1×45 penalty to 1 tonne over the limit units 2514 Exceed mass limit sign by RS (V) R 808(2) 2×65 penalty 101 to 2 tonnes units 2515 Exceed mass limit sign by RS (V) R 808(2) 3×85 penalty 201 to 3 tonnes units 2516 Exceed mass limit sign by RS (V) R 808(2) 5×05 penalty 301 to 4 tonnes units 2517 Disobey information on a road RR 97(1) 1×05 penalty access sign units 2518 Fail to obey no buses sign RR 106(1), (2), (3) 1×05 penalty units Riders of Animals
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2529 Rider or person being carried RS (RR) R 601 0×5 penalty who is under 18 years fail to unit wear approved helmet 2530 Fail to give way to pedestrians RR 302 0×5 penalty on footpath or nature strip unit 2531 Fail to give way to vehicle RR 119 0×5 penalty leaving roundabout unit 2532 Ride animal more than two RR 303(1), (2) 0×5 penalty abreast unit Code Offence Reference Penalty
Wheeled Recreation Devices 2551 Travel in or on a wheeled RR 240(1), (2) 0×5 penalty recreational device on a unit prohibited road 2552 Travel improperly on a road in RR 241(1) 0×5 penalty or on a wheeled recreational unit device 2553 Travel on RR 243(1) 0×5 penalty rollerblades/rollerskates on unit pedestrian side of separated footpath 2554 Person on RR 243(2) 0×5 penalty rollerblades/rollerskates unit failing to keep out of the path of bicycle on bicycle path or separated footpath 2555 Travel in or on wheeled RR 244 0×5 penalty recreational device while unit holding onto moving vehicle ______
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SCHEDULE 5 Sch. 5 amended by S.R. No. Regulation 703 120/1999 reg. 713. PRESCRIBED PUBLIC AUTHORITIES, PERSONS AND FUNDS FOR APPROPRIATION OF FINES
Column 1 Column 2 Corporation The general fund of that Corporation Public Transport Corporation The general fund of that established under Part II of the Corporation Transport Act 1983 A board established under Part 4 of The general account of that Board the Alpine Resorts Management Act 1997 Melbourne Parks and Waterways Melbourne Parks and Waterways established under the Water General Account Industry Act 1994 A Council within the meaning of The municipal fund of that council the Local Government Act 1989 Melbourne Water Corporation The general fund of that constituted under the Melbourne Corporation Water Corporation Act 1992 The council of a university The fund of that university established by or under any Act A council incorporated under the The fund of that council or Tertiary Education Act 1993 or governing body the council or governing body of an institution mentioned in Schedule 2 to that Act or in Schedule 1 to the Vocational Education and Training Act 1990 The committee of management The fund of that committee of under the Crown Land (Reserves) management Act 1978
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Column 1 Column 2 Melbourne Market Authority The general fund of the Authority established under the Melbourne Market Authority Act 1977 The board of a public hospital or The fund of that board or other denominational hospital within the governing body meaning of the Health Services Act 1988 ═══════════════
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ENDNOTES
1. General Information The Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999, S.R. No. 27/1999 were made on 16 March 1999 by the Governor in Council under section 95 of the Road Safety Act 1986, No. 127/1986 and came into operation on 1 May 1999: regulation 103. The Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 will sunset 10 years after the day of making on 16 March 2009 (see section 5 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994).
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2. Table of Amendments This Version incorporates amendments made to the Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 by statutory rules, subordinate instruments and Acts. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Road Safety (Vehicles) (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1999, S.R. No. 54/1999 Date of Making: 11.5.99 Date of Commencement: 11.5.99 Road Safety (Road Rules) Regulations 1999, S.R. No. 120/1999 Date of Making: 9.11.99 Date of Commencement: 1.12.99: reg. 103 Road Safety (General) (Speed Measuring Devices) Regulations 2000, S.R. No. 88/2000 Date of Making: 5.9.00 Date of Commencement: 5.9.00 Road Safety (General) (Loading Zone Penalty) Regulations 2000, S.R. No. 96/2000 Date of Making: 26.9.00 Date of Commencement: 26.9.00 Road Safety (General) (Blood Samples and Drug Testing) Regulations 2000, S.R. No. 114/2000 Date of Making: 8.11.00 Date of Commencement: 8.11.00 Road Safety (Drivers) (Driving Hours) Regulations 2001, S.R. No. 5/2001 Date of Making: 30.1.01 Date of Commencement: 1.3.01: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) (Traffic Infringements) Regulations 2001, S.R. No. 47/2001 Date of Making: 22.5.01 Date of Commencement: 27.5.01: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) (Traffic Infringements Amendment) Regulations 2001, S.R. No. 57/2001 Date of Making: 19.6.01 Date of Commencement: Reg. 6 on 28.6.01: reg. 3(2); regs 1–5, 7, 8 on 1.7.01: reg. 3(1) Road Safety (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2001, S.R. No. 172/2001 Date of Making: 18.12.01 Date of Commencement: 21.12.01: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) (Drink Driving Infringement) Regulations 2002, S.R. No. 12/2002 Date of Making: 26.2.02 Date of Commencement: 1.3.02: reg. 3
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Road Safety (General) (Infringements) Regulations 2002, S.R. No. 88/2002 Date of Making: 24.9.02 Date of Commencement: 1.10.02: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) (Speed Measuring Devices) Regulations 2002, S.R. No. 90/2002 Date of Making: 24.9.02 Date of Commencement: 24.9.02 Road Safety (General) (Responsible Driving) Regulations 2002, S.R. No. 114/2002 Date of Making: 29.10.02 Date of Commencement: 15.12.02: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) (Speed Measuring Devices) Regulations 2003, S.R. No. 87/2003 Date of Making: 8.7.03 Date of Commencement: 8.7.03 Monetary Units Regulations 2004, S.R. No. 88/2004 Date of Making: 29.6.04 Date of Commencement: 1.7.04: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2004, S.R. No. 132/2004 Date of Making: 26.10.04 Date of Commencement: 26.10.04 Road Safety (General) (Alcohol and Other Drugs) Regulations 2004, S.R. No. 159/2004 Date of Making: 7.12.04 Date of Commencement: Regs 5–12 on 7.12.04: reg. 3(1) Transport (Infringements) (Consequential and Restructuring Amendments) Regulations 2005 S.R. No. 68/2005 Date of Making: 28.6.05 Date of Commencement: 28.6.05 Road Safety (General) (Speed Measuring Devices) Regulations 2005, S.R. No. 120/2005 Date of Making: 27.9.05 Date of Commencement: 27.9.05 Road Safety (General) (Heavy Vehicle Safety) Regulations 2005, S.R. No. 126/2005 Date of Making: 11.10.05 Date of Commencement: 11.10.05 Road Safety (General) (Commonwealth Games) Regulations 2006, S.R. No. 23/2006 Date of Making: 28.2.06 Date of Commencement: 1.3.06: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) (Vehicle Impoundment) Regulations 2006, S.R. No. 82/2006 Date of Making: 27.6.06 Date of Commencement: 1.7.06: reg. 3
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Road Safety (General) (Infringements) Regulations 2006, S.R. No. 158/2006 Date of Making: 24.10.06 Date of Commencement: 24.10.06 Road Safety (General) (Safety Cameras and Other Amendments) Regulations 2006, S.R. No. 175/2006 Date of Making: 19.12.06 Date of Commencement: Regs 5–15 on 19.12.06: reg. 3(1); reg. 16 on 1.1.07: reg. 3(2) Road Safety (General) (Prescribed Devices and Operator Onus Amendment) Regulations 2007, S.R. No. 71/2007 Date of Making: 26.6.07 Date of Commencement: 1.7.07: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) (Young Drivers) Interim Regulations 2007, S.R. No. 73/2007 Date of Making: 26.6.07 Date of Commencement: Reg. 5 on 1.7.07: reg. 3(1) Road Safety (General) (Young Drivers) Regulations 2007, S.R. No. 153/2007 Date of Making: 18.12.07 Date of Commencement: Reg. 5 on 18.12.07: reg. 3(1); regs 6, 7 on 1.7.08: reg. 3(2) Road Safety (General) (Engine Reading Devices Amendment) Regulations 2007, S.R. No. 155/2007 Date of Making: 18.12.07 Date of Commencement: 18.12.07 Road Safety (General) (Prescribed Devices and Other Amendments) Regulations 2007, S.R. No. 156/2007 Date of Making: 18.12.07 Date of Commencement: Regs 5, 6, 8 on 18.12.07: reg. 3(1); reg. 7 on 28.2.08: reg. 3(2) Road Safety (General) (Prescribed Devices Amendment) Regulations 2008, S.R. No. 2/2008 Date of Making: 22.1.08 Date of Commencement: 22.1.08 Road Safety (General) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008, S.R. No. 26/2008 Date of Making: 15.4.08 Date of Commencement: 16.4.08: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) (Learner Approved Motor Cycle Scheme Amendment) Regulations 2008, S.R. No. 59/2008 Date of Making: 17.6.08 Date of Commencement: 1.7.08: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) (Infringement Trial Amendments) Regulations 2008, S.R. No. 77/2008 Date of Making: 24.6.08 Date of Commencement: 1.7.08: reg. 3
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Road Safety (General) (Peer Passenger Restrictions) Regulations 2008, S.R. No. 79/2008 Date of Making: 24.6.08 Date of Commencement: 1.7.08: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) Amendment Regulations 2008, S.R. No. 104/2008 Date of Making: 2.9.08 Date of Commencement: 2.9.08 Road Safety (General) Amendment (Fatigue Management) Regulations 2008, S.R. No. 115/2008 Date of Making: 23.9.08 Date of Commencement: 29.9.08: reg. 3 Road Safety (General) Further Amendment (Fatigue Management) Regulations 2008, S.R. No. 137/2008 Date of Making: 18.11.08 Date of Commencement: 18.11.08 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
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3. Explanatory Details
123 1 Reg. 105 def. of digital image: S.R. No. 120/1999. Reprint No. 1 as at 15 December 2002. Reprinted to S.R. No. 116/2002. Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 83/2004, 178/2004, 129/2005, 176/2005 and 22/2006. 2 Schedule 3 clause 5: The Melbourne Parks and Gardens (Joint Trustee Reserves) Regulations 1994 were made under section 13 of the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 and published in the Government Gazette on 12 January 1995 at page 4. Section 13(5) of the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 provides that a contravention of a regulation made under section 13 of that Act is liable to a penalty of not more than 2 penalty units. —— Table of Applied, Adopted or Incorporated Matter Required by Subordinate Legislation Regulations 1994 Note that the following table of applied, adopted or incorporated matter is included in accordance with the requirements of regulation 6 of the Subordinate Legislation Regulations 1994.
Statutory Rule ProvisionTitle of applied, adopted or incorporated documentMatter in applied, adopted or incorporated documentRegulation 105(1)Road Rules-Victoria, published in the Government Gazette (Periodical Gazette No. 2), on 28 October 1999.The wholeRegulation 105(1)Australian Standard AS 1742 Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices: Part 11 Parking controls.The wholeRegulation 505Guidelines for the Selection of Stock Crossing Sites, and the Placement of Signs when Stock are on Roads published by the Roads Corporation (VicRoads).The whole