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ROAD TRANSPORT (GENERAL) ACT 1999 - SECT 8 Rights, liabilities and obligations of multiple responsible persons

This legislation has been repealed.

ROAD TRANSPORT (GENERAL) ACT 1999 - SECT 8

Rights, liabilities and obligations of multiple responsible persons

8 Rights, liabilities and obligations of multiple responsible persons

(1) Subject to any regulations made under subsection (2), if more than one person is the responsible person for a vehicle at any one time, a reference in any relevant legislation to the responsible person for a vehicle within the meaning of this Act or any other road transport legislation is taken to include a reference to each person who is a responsible person for such a vehicle.
(2) The regulations may provide for the determination of the respective rights, liabilities and obligations of each responsible person for a vehicle under any relevant legislation, but only with the concurrence of the Minister administering the relevant legislation.
(3) In this section:

"relevant legislation" means:
(a) a provision of the road transport legislation, or
(b) a provision of any other Act (or a provision of a regulation made under any such Act) concerned with the responsible person for a vehicle within the meaning of this Act or any other road transport legislation.