Road Safety (General) Amendment (Electric Scooters) Regulations 2023 (Vic)

Road Safety (General) Amendment (Electric Scooters) Regulations 2023

S.R. No. 23/2023

table of provisions

Regulation  Page

1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Commencement

4Schedule 7—Traffic infringements

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Endnotes

statutory rules 2023

S.R. No. 23/2023

Road Safety Act 1986

Road Safety (General) Amendment (Electric Scooters) Regulations 2023

The Lieutenant-Governor as the Governor's deputy, with the advice of the Executive Council, makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 4 April 2023

Responsible Minister:

MELISSA HORNE
Minister for Roads and Road Safety

ANGELA SMITH

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Road Safety (General) Regulations 2019 to reflect changes made to the Road Safety Road Rules 2017 by the Road Safety Road Rules Amendment (Electric Scooters) Rules 2023.

2Authorising provision

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

3Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on 5 April 2023.

4Schedule 7—Traffic infringements

In Schedule 7 to the Road Safety (General) Regulations 2019[1]—

(a)omit items 341 and 342;

(b)in item 344, in Column 5, for "50 km per hour" substitute "60 km per hour";

(c)in item 346, in Column 5, for "18 years of age" substitute "16 years of age".

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ENDNOTES

[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 88/2019 as amended by S.R. Nos 104/2019, 172/2019, 105/2020, 123/2020, 36/2021, 121/2021, 136/2021, 19/2022, 31/2022, 47/2022, 106/2022 and 8/2023.