Road Safety (Drivers) (Corporate Penalties) Regulations 2001 (Vic)

Road Safety (Drivers) (Corporate Penalties)

Regulations 2001

S.R. No. 29/2001

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation Page

1.	Objective	1
2.	Authorising provision	1
3.	Commencement	1
4.	Increase in certain penalties for bodies corporate	2
5.	Additional exemption relating to fatigue management programs	2

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STATUTORY RULES 2001

S.R. No. 29/2001

Road Safety Act 1986

Road Safety (Drivers) (Corporate Penalties)

Regulations 2001

The Administrator with the advice of the Executive Council
makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 10 April 2001
Responsible Minister:

PETER BATCHELOR Minister for Transport

HELEN DOYE

Clerk of the Executive Council

1. Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to provide higher penalties in respect of certain offences committed by bodies corporate and to make further provision in respect of hours of driving of commercial buses and heavy trucks.

2. Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 95 of the Road Safety Act 1986.

3. Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on 1 May
2001.

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4. Increase in certain penalties for bodies corporate

In regulations 504A, 504B, 504C, 504D(1) and
(2), 513(5) and (6) and 519(1), (2), (3) and (4) of
the Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 19991,
for—
"Penalty: 15 penalty units."
substitute—

"Penalty: In the case of a natural person,

15 penalty units.
In the case of a body corporate,
75 penalty units.".

5.  Additional exemption relating to fatigue management programs

In regulation 523(2) of the Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 1999, for "508 and" substitute "508, 508A and".

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Road Safety (Drivers) (Corporate Penalties) Regulations 2001

Endnotes	S.	R. No. 29/2001
ENDNOTES

1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 26/1999. Reprint No. 1 as at 23 March 2000 reprinted to

S.R. No. 120/1999. Further amended by S.R. No. 5/2001.