ROAD TRAFFIC (MISCELLANEOUS) REGULATIONS 2014

Table of Provisions

PART 1--Preliminary

• 1 Short title
• 3 Interpretation

PART 2--Administrative provisions

Division 1--Traffic control devices

• 4 Interpretation
• 4A Section 20 of Act not applicable to short term low impact works or certain fire, ambulance, breakdown or other services etc
• 4B Additional requirements for placement of speed limit signs at work areas or work sites
• 4C Fees for roadworks permits
• 4D Determination of levels of hazard etc in relation to roadworks

Division 2--Road closing provisions

• 5 Interpretation
• 6 Event management plan (section 33(1) of Act)
• 7 Road closing and exemptions for events (section 33 of Act)
• 8 Information to be available from council

Division 3--Enforcement officers and powers for Australian road laws

• 9 Prescribed provisions (section 35 of Act)
• 10 Warrants (section 41B of Act)

PART 3--Duties of drivers, passengers and pedestrians

Division A1--Vehicle misuse etc and careless and dangerous driving

• 10A Ultra high powered vehicles (section 44C of Act)

Division 1--Notices relating to licence disqualification or suspension

• 11 Prescribed particulars of notice of licence disqualification or suspension (section 45B of Act)
• 11A Prescribed particulars of notice of licence disqualification or suspension (section 45D of Act)
• 12 Prescribed particulars of notice of immediate licence disqualification or suspension (section 47IAA of Act)
• 13A Exemption from cumulative application of new disqualification or suspension if existing suspension is under a prescribed provision

Division 2--Drink driving and drug driving

• 14 Approval of apparatus and kits for breath analysis etc (section 47H of Act)
• 15 Offences included in prescribed circumstances (section 47A of Act)
• 16 Prescribed drugs (section 47A of Act)
• 17 Conduct of breath analysis (section 47E(2e) of Act)
• 18 Oral advice on refusal or failure to comply with alcotest or breath analysis direction (section 47E(4) of Act)
• 19 Oral advice on refusal or failure to comply with drug screening test, oral fluid analysis or blood test direction (section 47EAA of Act)
• 20 Oral advice and written notice on recording of positive breath analysis reading (section 47K(2a) of Act)
• 21 Request for approved blood test kit (section 47K(2a) of Act)
• 22 Procedures for voluntary blood test (section 47K(1a) of Act)
• 23 Prescribed period for keeping blood samples and oral fluid samples (Schedule 1 clauses 2 and 7 of Act)
• 24 Information to be included on analyst's certificate (Schedule 1 clause 7 of Act)
• 24A Use of sample of oral fluid or blood taken for prescribed purpose (Schedule 1 clause 8 of Act)
• 25 Declaration of hospitals for compulsory blood testing (section 47I of Act)
• 26 Recurrent offenders--prescribed day (section 47J of Act)

Division 3--Traffic speed analysers

• 27 Apparatus approved as traffic speed analysers (section 53A of Act)

Division 4--Photographic detection devices

• 28 Interpretation
• 29 Apparatus approved as photographic detection devices
• 30 Prescribed offences (section 79B of Act)
• 30A Prescribed body corporate additional fees (section 79B(2a) of Act)
Subdivision 2--Notices
• 31 Notices for purposes of section 79B(5) and (6)
Subdivision 3--Operation and testing of photographic detection devices
• 32 Operation and testing of photographic detection devices referred to in regulation 29(1)(a) for offences committed at intersections, marked foot crossings or level crossings
• 33 Operation and testing of photographic detection devices referred to in regulation 29(1)(a) or (b)(iii) for offences committed other than at intersections, marked foot crossings or level crossings
• 34 Operation and testing of photographic detection devices referred to in regulation 29(1)(b)(i) or (ii) for offences committed other than at intersections, marked foot crossings or level crossings
• 35 Operation and testing of photographic detection devices referred to in regulation 29(1)(c)
36. Operation and testing of average speed cameras
• 37 Operation and testing of Safe-T-Cam photographic detection devices
Subdivision 4--Special provisions relating to average speed cameras
• 38 Average speed evidence (section 175A of Act)--identification of average speed cameras, average speed camera locations etc
• 39 Evasive action in relation to average speed camera
Subdivision 5--Special provisions relating to Safe-T-Cam photographic detection devices
• 40 Heavy vehicles and minimum allowable travel time
• 41 Same person not liable for more than 1 offence evidenced by same electronic record
• 42 Evasive action in relation to Safe-T-Cam photographic detection device
• 43 Evidentiary

PART 4--Vehicle identification

• 44 Vehicle identification plates and numbers (section 110C of Act)

PART 5--Vehicle safety

• 45 Defect notices--prescribed classes of light vehicles (section 145(1b) of Act)
• 46 Formal written warnings, defect notices etc (section 145 of Act)
• 47 Authorisations (section 145(8) of Act)
• 48 Light vehicles that are not to be driven without Ministerial approval (section 161A of Act)
• 49 Seat belts and seat belt anchorages (section 162A of Act)
• 50 Child restraints, safety harnesses, booster seats etc
• 51 Safety helmets for riders of motor bikes and bicycles (section 162B of Act)
• 52 Safety helmets and riders of wheeled recreational devices and wheeled toys (section 162C of Act)
• 53 Modification of motor vehicles
• 54 Wheels and tyres
• 55 Sprocket drive vehicles
• 56 Bicycle trailers

PART 6--Central Inspection Authority

• 57 Prescribed class of vehicles (section 163C(1) of Act)
• 58 Prescribed period (section 163D(1a) of Act)
• 59 Certificate of inspection (section 163D(2) of Act)
• 60 Design, maintenance etc requirements for vehicles to which Part 4A of Act applies

PART 7--Miscellaneous

• 61 Emergency workers and employing authorities (sections 45 and 46 of Act)
• 61A South Eastern Freeway: prescribed road (section 45C of Act)
• 62 Emergency workers (sections 83 and 110AAAA of Act)
• 63 Prescribed provisions (sections 174A, 174B, 174C and 174D of Act)
• 64 Prohibition of vehicles carrying dangerous substances on certain roads
• 64A Electric personal transporters
• 65 Prohibition on towing more than 1 vehicle
• 66 Prohibition on parking in certain public places
• 66A Prescribed electronic devices for the fixing of fees for parking
• 67 Prohibition on fishing etc from certain bridges
• 68 Prohibition on dogs on certain bicycle paths
• 69 Determination of mass
• 70 Proof of GTM
• 71 Exemptions
• SCHEDULE 1--Forms
• SCHEDULE 2--Hospitals declared for compulsory blood tests
• SCHEDULE 3--Fees
• SCHEDULE 4--Expiation of offences
• SCHEDULE 5--Transitional provisions
Legislative history