Motor Vehicles Variation Regulations 2015 (SA)

South Australia

Motor Vehicles Variation Regulations 2015

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 2010

4            Variation of regulation 3—Interpretation

5            Variation of regulation 49—Certain practical driving tests not to be taken again within 13 day period

6            Insertion of regulation 97A

97A        Confidentiality—prescribed public authorities

7           Variation of Schedule 1—Fees

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles Variation Regulations 2015.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on 1 July 2015.

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 2010

4—Variation of regulation 3—Interpretation

Regulation 3(1)—after the definition of unladen mass insert:

Vehicle on Road Test means a practical driving test consisting of a single test during which the person taking the test drives a motor vehicle on roads in the company of an authorised examiner who assesses the person's ability to drive safely and according to the rules required by law to be observed by drivers of motor vehicles.

5—Variation of regulation 49—Certain practical driving tests not to be taken again within 13 day period

Regulation 49(2)—delete subregulation (2)

6—Insertion of regulation 97A

After regulation 97 insert:

97A—Confidentiality—prescribed public authorities

For the purposes of section 139D(1)(d) of the Act, South Australia Police is prescribed as a public authority.

7—Variation of Schedule 1—Fees

1. Schedule 1, clause 29(b)—delete "(other than motor bikes)"

2. Schedule 1, clause 32—delete the clause and substitute:

32—Proficiency test for motor driving instructor's licence
For a proficiency test of an applicant for a motor driving instructor's licence—
(a)    for a theory test—
(i)     test fee	$62.00
(ii)    administration fee (payable in addition to the test fee)	level 2 fee
(b)    for a practical test conducted by a government authorised examiner—
(i)     test fee (per day)	$221.00
(ii)    administration fee (payable in addition to the test fee)	level 2 fee

1. Schedule 1, clause 35—delete the clause and substitute:

35—Appointment as authorised examiner
For appointment as an authorised examiner (other than a government authorised examiner)—
(a)    authorised to conduct competence based driver training and assessment (per year)	$140.00
(b)    authorised to conduct Vehicle on Road Tests (per year)	$140.00

1. Schedule 1, clause 36—after subclause (2) insert:

(3)	For a training course for an authorised examiner whose appointment has been suspended, required by the Registrar for resumption of the appointment—
(a)    training course (per day)	$221.00
(b)    administration fee (payable in addition to the training course fee)	level 2 fee

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

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 18 June 2015

No 163 of 2015

MTR/15/003, MTR/15/012