ROAD TRANSPORT (SAFETY AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) ACT 1999
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
- 1 Name of Act
- 3 Objects of Act
- 4 Dictionary
- 5 Notes
- 5AA Offences against Act—application of Criminal Code etc
PART 2--SPEEDING AND OTHER DANGEROUS DRIVING
Division 2.1--Speeding and other dangerous driving offences
- 5AB Meaning of first offender and repeat offender—div
- 5A Races, attempts on speed records, speed trials etc
- 5AAA Aggravated offence—races, attempts on speed records, speed trials
- 5AAB Alternative verdicts—races, attempts on speed records, speed trials
- 5B Improper use of motor vehicle
- 5C Failing to stop motor vehicle for police
- 6 Negligent driving
- 7 Furious, reckless or dangerous driving
- 7A Aggravated offence—furious, reckless or dangerous driving
- 7B Alternative verdicts—furious, reckless or dangerous driving—aggravated
- 8 Menacing driving
- 8A Registered operator and interested people to be notified of
Division 2.2--Traffic offence evasion articles
- 9 Sale etc of traffic offence evasion articles
- 10 Surrender and forfeiture of traffic offence evasion articles
Division 2.3--Seizure, impounding and forfeiture of vehicles for certain offences
- 10AAA Application—div 2.3
- 10AA Meaning of first offender and repeat offender—div
- 10A Impounding of vehicles used for menacing driving on court order before conviction
- 10B Impounding or forfeiture of vehicles on conviction etc for certain
- 10BA Powers of police officers to issue surrender notices for motor
- 10C Powers of police officers to seize and impound vehicles used in committing certain
- 10D Registered operator to be notified of seizure
- 10E Keeping of certain vehicles seized or surrendered
- 10F Keeping of vehicles impounded or forfeited under s 10A or
- 10G Certain vehicles seized or surrendered—release by chief police
- 10H Certain vehicles seized or surrendered—release by Magistrates
- 10I Safekeeping of vehicles
- 10J Failure to prosecute
- 10K Disposal of vehicles
PART 3--UNSAFE LOADS
- 11 Meaning of loaded unsafely
- 12 Driver of vehicle loaded unsafely
- 13 Responsible person for vehicle loaded unsafely
- 14 Proceeding against pt 3
PART 4--TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
- 15 Meaning of traffic accident
- 16 Driver or rider to stop and give assistance
- 17 Regulations about duties of participants in, and witnesses to, traffic
PART 5--TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
- 18 Authority to install etc prescribed traffic control devices
- 19 Offences about prescribed traffic control devices
- 20 Removal of unauthorised devices
- 21 Devices generally presumed to be lawfully installed or displayed
- 22 Notice of intention to challenge certain issues
PART 6--TRAFFIC OFFENCE DETECTION DEVICES
Division 6.1--Definitions—pt 6
- 22A Definitions—pt 6
- 22B Meaning of average speed—pt 6
Division 6.2--Traffic offence detection devices—general
- 23 Meaning of traffic offence detection device
- 24 Regulation for approval etc of device or system
Division 6.3--Traffic offence detection devices—other matters
- 24A Average speed of vehicle is evidence of actual speed in certain
- 24B Other forms of proof of speeding offences not excluded by s 24A
- 25 Evidentiary certificates etc
- 26 Interfering with traffic offence detection devices
- 27 Inspection and purchase of images taken by traffic offence detection
- 28 Notice of intention to challenge certain issues
- 29 Use, retention and disclosure of data by road transport authority and other
PART 7--TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
- 30 Road or road related area may be closed temporarily to traffic
- 31 Removal of dangers and obstructions to traffic
- 32 Removal of unattended vehicles from certain places
PART 8--REGULATIONS ABOUT SAFETY AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
Division 8.1--General
- 33 General regulation-making power
- 34 Regulations may apply certain documents
- 35 Regulations may exclude vehicles, people and animals from Act
Division 8.2--Safety
- 36 Regulations about safety generally
- 37 Regulations about safe operation of vehicles
- 38 Regulations about child safety
Division 8.3--Traffic management
- 39 Regulations about traffic management generally
- 40 Regulations about seizure, impounding etc of vehicles
- 41 Regulations about towing fees
Division 8.4--Parking
- 42 Regulations about parking
- 43 Regulations about marking tyres
PART 9--MISCELLANEOUS