Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Part I Preliminary
   1.      Citation
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation
           Part 2 Traffic Rules that apply in Territory
           Division 1 Safety of persons in vehicles
   4.      Approved child restraints
   5.      Child must be restrained
   6.      Seat belts
   7.      Riding in load space
   8.      Helmets for persons on motor cycles
           Division 2 Persons to provide details
   9.      Persons to give particulars
   10.     Driver to produce registration certificate
           Division 3 Learners and provisional drivers
   11.     Definitions
   12.     Learners driving motor vehicles
   13.     Learners riding motor cycles
   14.     Provisional drivers driving motor vehicles
   15.     Provisional drivers riding motor cycles
   15A.    Prohibition on mobile phone usage
           Division 4 Warning and signalling devices
   16.     Flashing warning lights
   16A.    Prescribed lights for emergency vehicles
           Division 5 Duties of driver
   17.     Driving unsafe motor vehicle
   18.     Careless walking or riding
   19.     Duties of driver after crash
           Division 6 Animals
   20.     Leading animals
   21.     Animals on clearways
   22.     Animals on roads
   23.     Transporting of animals
           Division 7 Loads on vehicles
   24.     Securing of load - general
   24A.    Securing of loose bulk load
   25.     Enforcement
           Division 8 Other road rules
   26.     Offence in relation to registration label or plate
   27.     Interfering with traffic infringement detection device
   28.     Taxis not to stop on clearways
   29.     Permit to use special zones
   30.     Parking permit for people with disabilities
   31.     Destructive substances on road
   32.     Use of air cushioned vehicle
   33.     Driving on certain beaches prohibited
   34.     Obstructing traffic
   35.     Certain vehicles not to display turn sign
   36.     Give way to buses sign
           Division 9 Permits required for certain events on roads
   37.     Speed trials and races
   37A.    Burn outs
   37B.    Damaging surface of road or public place
   38.     Parades and processions
           Part 3 Infringement notice schemes
           Division 1 Preliminary
   39.     Interpretation
   40.     Address for service of infringement notices
           Division 2 Traffic infringement scheme
   41.     Service of traffic infringement notice
   42.     Particulars to be shown on traffic infringement notice
   43.     Withdrawal of infringement notice
   44.     Penalty
   45.     Payment of penalty within specified period
   46.     General
           Division 3 Parking infringement scheme
   47.     Service of parking infringement notice
   48.     Particulars to be shown on parking infringement notice
   49.     Penalty
   50.     Payment of penalty
   51.     General
   52.     Officer of competent authority
           Division 4 Liability of owner for infringements
   53.     Liability of owner
   54.     Evidence of ownership of motor vehicle
           Part 3A Demerit points
   54A.    Demerit points for certain offences
           Part 4 Driving with alcohol or drug in blood
   55.     Application of section 25 of Act
   55A.    Drugs prescribed for section 28 of Act
   55B.    Licence suspension for up to 24 hours
   56.     Prescribed breath analysis instrument - section 29AAW
   57.     Breath analysis
   58.     Conduct of breath analysis
   59.     Authorised operators
   60.     Authorised analysts
   61.     Forms
           Part 5 Abandoned vehicles
   62.     Application of Part 63. Abandoned vehicles
   64.     Removal of parked vehicles
   65.     Removal of abandoned vehicles
   66.     Cost of moving and storing vehicles
   67.     Vehicles may be sold
   68.     Disposing of abandoned vehicle
   69.     Proceeds of sale
   70.     Claim against owner
           Part 6 Australian Road Rules
           Division 1 Australian Road Rules are law in Territory
           71 Australian Road Rules *
           Division 2 Modification etc. of certain provisions of Australian Road Rules
   72.     Certain buses are public buses
   73.     Minibuses and minibus rank
   74.     Oversize vehicles
   75.     Taxis
   76.     Registrar may set speed-limits for certain vehicles
   77.     Default speed-limit in built-up area
   77A.    Speed-limit outside built-up area
   78.     Mechanical signalling device
   78AA.   Giving way to buses
   78A.    Exemption for garbage truck drivers
   79.     Road train area
   80.     Driver entering or leaving property
   81A.    Goods vehicles in loading zones
   81B.    Authorised persons
   81C.    Meaning of emergency worker in
   81D.    Making motor vehicle secure
   82.     Lights
   83.     Hazard and warning lights
   84.     Portable warning triangles
   85.     Bicycles on footpaths
   86.     Helmets for cyclists
   87.     Exemptions for postal workers
           Part 7 Miscellaneous
   88.     Minimum penalty under section 34 of Act
   89.     Certificate relating to test of traffic infringement detection devices
   90.     Exemption of persons or vehicles
   91.     Speed of vehicle
   91A.    Prescribed provisions for certain driving offences
   92.     Regulatory offences
   93.     General penalties
   94.     Licence to be surrendered to court if cancelled or suspended
   95.     Saving of authorised operators and authorised analysts
   96.     Saving of proceedings under repealed regulations
   97.     Repeal
           Schedule 1 Traffic infringement notice offences
           Schedule 1A Drugs prescribed for section 28 of Act
           Schedule 2
           Schedule 3 Australian Road Rules
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