Road Safety (Procedures) (Sign Penalties) Regulations 1996 (Vic)
Road Safety (Procedures) (Sign Penalties)
Regulations 1996
S.R. No. 83/1996
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1. Objective 1 2. Authorising provision 1 3. Commencement 1 4. Amendment of Schedule 3 1 5. Amendment of Schedule 6 2 6. Amendment of Road Safety (Traffic) Regulations 1988 3
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STATUTORY RULES 1996
S.R. No. 83/1996
Road Safety Act 1986
Road Safety (Procedures) (Sign Penalties)
Regulations 1996
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 20 August 1996Responsible Minister:
GEOFF CRAIGE
Minister for Roads and Ports
N. C. WHITE
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council
1. Objective
The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Road Safety (Procedures) Regulations 1988 and the Road Safety (Traffic) Regulations 1988 to restructure the penalties for disobeying traffic signs and to make consequential amendments.
2. Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 95 of the Road Safety Act 1986.
3. Commencement
These Regulations come into operation on 20
August 1996.
4. Amendment of Schedule 3
In item 5 of Schedule 3 to the Road Safety
(Procedures) Regulations 19881—
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(a)
in Column 2, after "402" insert "(3), (4), (6), (7), (10), (11), (13), (14), (17), (18), (19), (29)";
(b) in Column 4 for—
"2101 2102
2103 2137" substitute—
"2101 2137
2502 2503
2505 2506
2507 2508".
5. Amendment of Schedule 6
In Schedule 6 to the Road Safety (Procedures)
Regulations 1988—
(a)
in the sub-heading "Signs and Signals" omit "Signs and";
(b)
omit the entries in respect of Codes 2102 and 2103;
(c)
after the entry in respect of Code 2483 insert—
"Signs
2501 Fail to obey turn prohibition RS (T) R 402(1), (2), (5), 105 or requirement sign (16), (23), (28), (30) 2502 Fail to obey one way or do RS (T) R 402(3), (4) 165 not enter sign 2503 Fail to obey no overtaking RS (T) R 402(6), (7) 165 or passing or no overtaking
on bridge sign2504 Fail to obey keep left or RS (T) R 402(8), (9) 105 keep right sign 2505 Fail to obey stop, stop here RS (T) R 402(10), (11), 165 on red signal or stop here on (17), (29) red arrow sign 2506 Fail to obey give way sign RS (T) R 402(13), (14) 165 2507 Fail to obey emergency RS (T) R 402(18) 165
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2508 Fail to obey roundabout sign RS (T) R 402(19) 165 2509 Fail to obey low clearance or RS (T) R 402(24) 105 clearance sign 2510 Fail to obey no exit sign RS (T) R 402(26) 105 2511 Fail to obey no trucks sign RS (T) R 402(27) 105 2512 Fail to obey all trucks must RS (T) R 402(31), (32) 105 enter, trucks must enter, all buses must enter, or buses must enter sign
2513 Exceed bridge load limit RS (T) R 402(25) 145 sign by up to 1 tonne over
the limit2514 Exceed bridge load limit RS (T) R 402(25) 265 sign by 1.01 to 2 tonnes 2515 Exceed bridge load limit RS (T) R 402(25) 385 sign by 2.01 to 3 tonnes 2516 Exceed bridge load limit RS (T) R 402(25) 505.". sign by 3.01 to 4 tonnes 6. Amendment of Road Safety (Traffic) Regulations 1988
In regulation 402(25) of the Road Safety (Traffic) Regulations 19882 for "5 penalty units" substitute "20 penalty units".
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1 S.R. No. 28/1988. Reprinted (No. 3) to S.R. No. 17/1996 and subsequently
amended by S.R. No. 63/1996.
2 S.R. No. 30/1988. Reprinted (No. 3) to S.R. No. 192/1995 and
subsequently amended by S.R. No. 63/1996.
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