Motor Vehicles Variation Regulations 2007 (SA)

South Australia

Motor Vehicles Variation Regulations 2007

under the Motor Vehicles Act 1959

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1. Short title

2. Commencement

3. Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Motor Vehicles Regulations 1996

1. Variation of regulation 7—Exemption from registration and insurance for certain vehicles driven by or at direction of police officer etc

2. Variation of regulation 13A—Exemption from section 47D(1)(c) of Act in relation to police motor bikes

3. Variation of regulation 18—Replacement of lost trade plate

4. Variation of regulation 23A—Report required before registration of new vehicles—prescribed particulars

5. Variation of regulation 25—Exemption from duty to hold licence, learner's permit or particular class of licence

6. Variation of regulation 30—Exemption from duty to display "P" plates for police officers and police cadets

7. Variation of regulation 31—Exemption from provisional licence speed-limit for police officers and police cadets

8. Variation of regulation 33—Exemption from duty to carry and produce probationary licence or provisional licence for police officers and police cadets

9. Variation of regulation 47C—Registrar to be given notice of, and notices to be affixed to, written‑off vehicles

10. Variation of regulation 47D—Offence to drive written-off vehicle on road

11. Variation of Schedule 1—Conditional registration

12. Variation of Schedule 5—Fees

13. Variation of Schedule 6—Expiation fees

14. Variation of Schedule 7—Demerit points

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles Variation Regulations 2007.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on 30 April 2007.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Motor Vehicles Regulations 1996

4—Variation of regulation 7—Exemption from registration and insurance for certain vehicles driven by or at direction of police officer etc

Regulation 7(2)(a) and (b)—delete paragraphs (a) and (b) and substitute:

(a)police officers;

(b)authorised officers;

5—Variation of regulation 13A—Exemption from section 47D(1)(c) of Act in relation to police motor bikes

Regulation 13A—delete "member of the police force" and substitute:

police officer

6—Variation of regulation 18—Replacement of lost trade plate

Regulation 18(1)(a)(ii)—delete "member of the police force" and substitute:

police officer

7—Variation of regulation 23A—Report required before registration of new vehicles—prescribed particulars

Regulation 23A(a)—delete "member of the police force, an inspector or" and substitute:

police officer, authorised officer or

8—Variation of regulation 25—Exemption from duty to hold licence, learner's permit or particular class of licence

Regulation 25(1)—delete "member of the police force" and substitute:

police officer

9—Variation of regulation 30—Exemption from duty to display "P" plates for police officers and police cadets

Regulation 30—delete "member of the police force" and substitute:

police officer

10—Variation of regulation 31—Exemption from provisional licence speed-limit for police officers and police cadets

Regulation 31—delete "member of the police force" and substitute:

police officer

11—Variation of regulation 33—Exemption from duty to carry and produce probationary licence or provisional licence for police officers and police cadets

Regulation 33—delete "member of the police force" and substitute:

police officer

12—Variation of regulation 47C—Registrar to be given notice of, and notices to be affixed to, written‑off vehicles

Regulation 47C(6)(b)—delete "inspector" and substitute:

authorised officer

13—Variation of regulation 47D—Offence to drive written-off vehicle on road

Regulation 47D(1)(b)—delete "inspector" and substitute:

authorised officer

14—Variation of Schedule 1—Conditional registration

Schedule 1, clause 3(2)(b)(iii)—delete "a member of the police force or an inspector" and substitute:

an authorised officer or police officer

15—Variation of Schedule 5—Fees

Schedule 5, clause 36—delete "inspector" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

authorised officer

16—Variation of Schedule 6—Expiation fees

Schedule 6, Part 1, items relating to section 97A(3), 98AAA(1) and 98AAB of the Motor Vehicles Act 1959—delete the entries relating to these items and substitute:

96(1)	Failing to produce licence or learner's permit on request of police officer	$100
97A(3)	Failing to carry or produce licence while driving under section 97A of the Act	$100
98AAA(1)	Failing to carry or produce licence while driving heavy vehicle	$100
98AAB	Failing to carry or produce probationary licence, provisional licence or learner's permit while driving	$100

17—Variation of Schedule 7—Demerit points

1. Schedule 7, Part 1, Division 1—before the entries relating to section 79B(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1961 insert:

40I(2)	Engaging in conduct in contravention of direction of authorised officer or police officer to move vehicle to specified location	3
40J(3)	Engaging in conduct in contravention of direction of authorised officer or police officer to move vehicle or do anything else reasonably required by officer to avoid causing harm or obstruction	3

1. Schedule 7, Part 1, Division 1, entries relating to section 164A(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1961—delete the item relating to section 41(2)

2. Schedule 7, Part 1, Division 1, entries relating to section 164A(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1961, item relating to section 160(6)—delete "s 160(6)" and substitute:

   s 145(6)

3. Schedule 7, Part 2, Division 1—before the entries relating to section 43(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1961 insert:

40H(5) Engaging in conduct in contravention of direction of authorised officer or police officer to stop vehicle, or not move it, or not interfere with vehicle or its equipment or load 3

1. Schedule 7, Part 2, Division 1, entries relating to sections 47E(3) and 47EAA(9) of the Road Traffic Act 1961—delete "member of police force" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

   police officer

2. Schedule 7, Part 2, Division 1, entries relating to section 164A(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1961—delete the item relating to section 42(2)

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor's Deputy

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 26 April 2007

No 49 of 2007

MTRAN09/04CS