Fines Amendment (Vehicle Offences) Regulation 2015 (NSW)

New South Wales

Fines Amendment (Vehicle Offences)

Regulation 2015

under the

Fines Act 1996

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Fines Act 1996.

DOMINIC PERROTTET, MP

Minister for Finance, Services and Property

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Fines Regulation 2015 to prescribe certain offences relating to the use of noisy vehicles as offences for which an owner of a vehicle may nominate the driver of the vehicle so that the owner is not liable to pay a fine under a penalty notice issued for the offence.

This Regulation is made under the Fines Act 1996, including sections 38 and 128 (the general regulation-making power).

Fines Amendment (Vehicle Offences) Regulation 2015 [NSW]

Fines Amendment (Vehicle Offences) Regulation 2015

under the

Fines Act 1996

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Fines Amendment (Vehicle Offences) Regulation 2015.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Fines Regulation 2015

Clause 7A

Insert after clause 7:

7A Vehicle offences

For the purposes of paragraph (q) of the definition of vehicle or vessel offence in section 38 (4) of the Act, the offences referred to in clause 20 of the Protection of the Environment Operations (Noise Control) Regulation 2008 are prescribed.