Justices Act 1902 Regulation relating to short descriptions of offences under the Roads Act 1993 (1993-637) [GG No 142 of 24.12.1993] (NSW)

1993—No. 637

JUSTICES ACT 1902—REGULATION

(Relating to short descriptions of offences under the Roads Act 1993)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 142 of 24 December 1993]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of the Justices Act 1902, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.

J. P. HANNAFORD, M.L.C.,

Minister for Justice.

Commencement

1. This Regulation commences on 1 February 1994.

Amendment

2. The Justices (Short Descriptions of Motor Traffic and Other

Offences) Regulation 1986 is amended:

(a) by inserting in Schedule 1, before the matter relating to the Roads (General) Transitional Regulation 1993, the following matter:

Roads Act 1993

Section 108 (2)—drive along a public drive vehicle in breach of general

road a vehicle that contravenes the	weight limits
weight restrictions imposed by the regulations

Section 108 (2)—cause to be driven cause vehicle to be driven in breach

along a public road a vehicle that	of general weight limits
contravenes the weight restrictions imposed by the regulations

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Section 112 (3)—fail to comply with the terms of a notice indicating weight restrictions applicable to certain roads, bridges, causeways and road-ferries	breach weight limits for bridges etc.
Section 235 (2)—be the owner of a vehicle in respect of which an	be owner of vehicle that breaches

general weight limits

offence under section 108 (2) is

committed

Section 235 (2)—be the person in charge of a vehicle in respect of be person in charge of vehicle that

breaches general weight limits

which an offence under section 108

(2) is committed

Section 235 (2)—be the owner of a vehicle in respect of which an be owner of vehicle that breaches

weight limits for bridges etc.

offence under section 112 (3) is

committed

Section 235 (2)—be the person in charge of a vehicle in respect of be person in charge of vehicle that

breaches weight limits for bridges

which an offence under section 112	etc.
(3) is committed

Section 235 (2)—be the owner of a vehicle in respect of which an be owner of vehicle that breaches

special weight limits for main roads

offence under clause 10 of the Roads (Weight of Loads on Main

Roads) Transitional Regulation

1993 is committed

Section 235 (2)—be the person in charge of a vehicle in respect of be person in charge of vehicle that

breaches special weight limits for

which an offence under clause 10	main roads
of the Roads (Weight of Loads on

Main Roads) Transitional

Regulation 1993 is committed

Section 235 (2)—be the owner of a vehicle in respect of which an be owner of vehicle that breaches

excess weight permit limits for

offence under clause 10A of the	main roads
Roads (Weight of Loads on Main

Roads) Transitional Regulation

1993 is committed

Section 235 (2)—be the person in charge of a vehicle in respect of be person in charge of vehicle that

breaches excess weight permit

which an offence under clause 10A	limits for main roads
of the Roads (Weight of Loads on

Main Roads) Transitional

Regulation 1993 is committed

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Section 235 (2)—be the owner of a be owner of vehicle that breaches

vehicle in respect of which an special weight limits for minor

offence under clause 10 of the	roads
Roads (Weight of Loads on Roads other than Main Roads) Transitional Regulation 1993 is committed

Section 235 (2)—be the person in be person in charge of vehicle that

charge of a vehicle in respect of	breaches special weight limits for
which an offence under clause 10	minor roads
of the Roads (Weight of Loads on Roads other than Main Roads) Transitional Regulation 1993 is committed

Section 235 (2)—be the owner of a be owner of vehicle that breaches

vehicle in respect of which an	excess weight permit limits for
offence under clause 10A of the	minor roads
Roads (Weight of Loads on Roads other than Main Roads) Transitional Regulation 1993 is committed

Section 235 (2)—be the person in be person in charge of vehicle that

charge of a vehicle in respect of breaches excess weight permit

which an offence under clause 10A	limits for minor roads
of the Roads (Weight of Loads on Roads other than Main Roads) Transitional Regulation 1993 is committed

(b)	by inserting in Schedule 1, after the matter relating to the Roads (General) Transitional Regulation 1993, the following matter:
Roads (Weight of Loads on Main Roads) Transitional Regulation

1993

Clauses 10, 15—drive along a main drive vehicle on main road in breach

road a vehicle that contravenes the	of special weight limits
weight restrictions imposed under clause 10

Clauses 10, 15—cause to be driven cause vehicle to be driven on main

along a main road a vehicle that	road in breach of special weight
contravenes the weight restrictions	limits
imposed under clause 10

Clauses I0A, 15—drive along a main drive vehicle on main road in breach

road a vehicle that exceeds the	of excess weight permit limits
maximum weight allowed by an excess weight permit

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Clauses I0A, 15—cause to be driven cause vehicle to be driven on main

along a main road a vehicle that road in breach of excess weight

exceeds the maximum weight permit limits

allowed by an excess weight permit

(c) by inserting in Schedule 1, in appropriate order under the heading “Roads (Weight of Loads on Roads other than Main Roads) Transitional Regulation 1993” the following matter:

Clauses 10, 16—drive along a public drive vehicle on minor road in breach

road (not being a main road) a	of special weight limits
vehicle that contravenes the weight restrictions imposed under clause 10

Clauses 10, I6—cause to be driven cause vehicle to be driven on minor

along a public road (not being a road in breach of special weight

main road) a vehicle that limits

contravenes the weight restrictions

imposed under clause 10

Clauses 10A, 16—drive along a drive vehicle on minor road in breach

public road (not being a main road)	of excess weight permit limits
a vehicle that exceeds the maximum weight allowed by an excess weight permit

Clauses 10A, 16—cause to be driven cause vehicle to be driven on minor

along a public road (not being a	road in breach of excess weight
main road) a vehicle that exceeds	permit limits
the maximum weight allowed by an excess weight permit

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Regulation is to prescribe short descriptions for certain offences under the Roads Act 1993 with respect to the overloading of vehicles. The short descriptions facilitate the enforcement of penalty notices for these offences.

This Regulation is made under the Justices Act 1902, including section 154 (the

general regulation making power) and section 145B.