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Queensland
TRANSPORT LEGISLATION
AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2)
1993
Queensland
TRANSPORT LEGISLATION
AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) 1993
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
PART 2--AMENDMENT OF TRAFFIC ACT AND ANOTHER
ACT AMENDMENT ACT 1990
3 Amended Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
4 Amendment of s.2.25 (Amendment of Schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 Omission of Part 3 (Amendment of State Transport Act 1960) . . . . . . . . . . 4
PART 3--AMENDMENT OF STATE TRANSPORT ACT 1960
6 Amended Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
7 Omission of s.62 (Limits of continuous driving hours) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
8 Amendment of Schedule (Subject matters for regulations) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1993
A BILL
FOR
An Act to amend certain Acts relating to transportation
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Transport Legislation Amendment (No. 2)
The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
PART 1--PRELIMINARY 2
title 3
Short
This Act may be cited as the Transport Legislation Amendment 4
Clause1.
Act (No. 2) 1993. 5
6
Commencement
Clause2. This Act commences on a day to be fixed by proclamation. 7
PART 2--AMENDMENT OF TRAFFIC ACT AND 8
ANOTHER ACT AMENDMENT ACT 1990 9
Act 10
Amended
The Traffic Act and Another Act Amendment Act 1990 is amended 11
Clause3.
as set out in this Act. 12
of s.2.25 (Amendment of Schedule) 13
Amendment
Clause4. Section 2.25(c)-- 14
omit. 15
of Part 3 (Amendment of State Transport Act 1960) 16
Omission
Part 3-- 17
Clause5.
omit. 18
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PART 3--AMENDMENT OF STATE TRANSPORT 1
ACT 1960 2
Act 3
Amended
The State Transport Act 1960 is amended as set out in this Part. 4
Clause6.
of s.62 (Limits of continuous driving hours) 5
Omission
Section 62-- 6
Clause7.
omit. 7
of Schedule (Subject matters for regulations) 8
Amendment
Clause 12-- 9
Clause8.(1)
omit, insert-- 10
`Motor vehicle driving hours and rest periods 11
`12.(1) Providing for the control of drivers of motor vehicles in relation 12
to matters necessary to ensure that drivers are in a fit state of health and 13
wellbeing to drive motor vehicles safely, including, for example, 14
requirements for resting. 15
`(2) Imposing obligations on employers, consignors and other persons 16
for the purpose of ensuring or encouraging drivers to comply with the 17
requirements of regulations made under this clause. 18
`(3) Conferring the following powers on authorised officers-- 19
(a) to stop a motor vehicle; 20
(b) to require the production of documents relating to a motor 21
vehicle, its load or its journey and the driver's or passenger's 22
driver's licence and log book; 23
(c) on reasonable suspicion or knowledge of an offence against this 24
Act, to search a motor vehicle and seize documents mentioned in 25
paragraph (b); 26
(d) to make reasonable arrangements for the removal of motor 27
vehicles stopped by an authorised officer to a safe place, 28
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including, for example, by requiring reasonable assistance from 1
persons in carrying out the arrangements or by requiring the 2
driver to drive the vehicle to a specified place. 3
`(4) Providing for the liability, or immunity from liability, of persons 4
mentioned in subclause (3)(d) for loss or damage caused by, or arising out 5
of, the giving of assistance by them. 6
`(5) Providing for the keeping, carrying and retaining of records and 7
documents in relation to compliance with regulations made under this 8
clause and for their production to, and inspection by, an authorised officer. 9
`(6) In this clause-- 10
"motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle that-- 11
(a) has a gross vehicle mass of 4.5 tonnes or more; and 12
(b) is prescribed by regulation.'. 13
(2) Clause 14-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`Forms 16
`14. Providing that the prescribed and other forms that are to be used for 17
the purposes of this Act are the forms approved by the chief executive of 18
the department.'. 19
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© State of Queensland 1993
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