Motor Traffic (Penalty Defaults) Amendment Act 1988 (NSW)

MOTOR TRAFFIC (PENALTY DEFAULTS) AMENDMENT

ACT 1988 No. 75

NEW SOUTH WALES

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1. Short title
2. Commencement

3.     Amendment of Motor Traffic Act 1909 No. 5

SCHEDULE 1—AMENDMENTS

MOTOR TRAFFIC (PENALTY DEFAULTS) AMENDMENT ACT 1988

No. 75

NEW SOUTH WALES

Act No. 75, 1988

An Act to amend the Motor Traffic Act 1909 in relation to the cancellation of licences and vehicle registrations as a consequence of a failure to pay a penalty or other amount in respect of certain offences, and for other purposes. [Assented to 23 November 1988]

See also Transport (Penalty Defaults) Amendment Act 1988.

Motor Traffic (Penalty Defaults) Amendment 1988

The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Motor Traffic (Penalty Defaults)

Amendment Act 1988.

Commencement

2.     This Act commences on the date of assent.

Amendment of Motor Traffic Act 1909 No. 5

3.     The Motor Traffic Act 1909 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

SCHEDULE 1—AMENDMENTS

(Sec. 3)

Section 18c (Cancellation of licence or registration in default of payment of penalty)—

(1) Section 18c(l)(c)—

After "Act;", insert "and".

(2) Section 18c(l)(d)—

Omit "laid; and", insert instead "laid,".

(3) Section 18c(l)(e)—

Omit the paragraph.

(4) Section 18c (2) (b)—

Omit "or liable to pay a fine and costs", insert instead "penalty, costs or other amount of money".

(5) Section 18c (2) (c)—

Omit "or the fine and costs, so payable are", insert instead
"penalty, costs or other amount of money so payable is".

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Motor Traffic (Penalty Defaults) Amendment 1988

SCHEDULE 1— AMENDMENTS—continued

(6) Section 18c (10)—

After section 18c (9), insert:

(10) This section, as in force after the commencement of the Motor Traffic (Penalty Defaults) Amendment Act 1988, applies to—

(a) notices issued under section 1 8B; and

(b) convictions made,

before or after the commencement of this section.

[Minister's second reading speech made in—

Legislative Assembly on 19 October 1988 Legislative Council on 16 November 1988)