Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) While a compliance
notice is in force for a vehicle, a person must not drive the vehicle on a
road, or cause or permit the vehicle to be driven on a road, otherwise than in
accordance with the notice.
Maximum penalty:
(a) for
a first offence: 24 PU;
(b) for
a subsequent offence: 48 PU.
Minimum penalty: 12 PU.
Modified penalty: 12 PU.
(2) However, if a
compliance notice specifies a defect in a vehicle that requires rectification,
a person does not commit an offence under subregulation (1) if the
vehicle is driven solely for the purpose of taking the vehicle directly from
the place where the defect was rectified to the nearest vehicle examiner or
inspection station.
(3) The driver of a
vehicle must comply with a direction given in respect of the vehicle in a
compliance notice or under regulation 61(3) or 62.
Penalty for an offence under
subregulation (3), if the direction is given for a purpose referred
to in section 111(2)(m)(i) or (ii) of the Act:
(a) for
a first offence —
(i)
minimum penalty: 12 PU;
(ii)
maximum penalty: 24 PU;
(b) for
a subsequent offence —
(i)
minimum penalty: 48 PU;
(ii)
maximum penalty: 144 PU.
Penalty for an offence under
subregulation (3), if the direction is given for any other purpose:
(a) for
a first offence: 24 PU;
(b) for
a subsequent offence: 48 PU.
Modified penalty in either case: 12 PU.
(4) The minimum
penalty for a subsequent offence under subregulation (3) in respect of a
direction given for a purpose referred to in section 111(2)(m)(i) or (ii)
of the Act is irreducible in mitigation notwithstanding the provisions of any
other Act.