Road Safety Road Rules Further Amendment Rules 2019 (Vic)

Road Safety Road Rules Further Amendment Rules 2019

S.R. No. 153/2019

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Rule  Page

1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Commencement

4Consequential amendments—Schedule 1

Schedule 1—Consequential amendments

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Endnotes

STATUTORY RULES 2019

S.R. No. 153/2019

Road Safety Act 1986

Road Safety Road Rules Further Amendment Rules 2019

The Governor in Council makes the following Rules:

Dated: 17 December 2019

Responsible Minister:

JAALA PULFORD
Minister for Road Safety and the TAC

ANDREW ROBINSON

Acting Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Rules is to amend the Road Safety Road Rules 2017 as a consequence of the enactment of the Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2019.

2Authorising provision

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

3Commencement

These Rules come into operation on 1 January 2020.

4Consequential amendments—Schedule 1

A provision of the Road Safety Road Rules 2017[1] specified in Schedule 1 is amended as set out in that Schedule.

Schedule 1—Consequential amendments

Rule 4

1In rule 95(2), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

2In rule 97(3), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

3In rule 104—

(a)in subrule (5)(b)(ii), for "an authorised officer of the Corporation" substitute "a person who is authorised in writing by the Secretary";

(b)in subrules (5)(c)(i), (6)(a) and (7), for "Corporation" (wherever occurring) substitute "Secretary".

4In rule 179(1)(f)(i), for "Corporation" (where twice occurring) substitute "Secretary".

5In rule 213—

(a)in subrule (7)(d), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary";

(b)in subrule (8), for "Corporation" (where twice occurring) substitute "Secretary".

6In rule 215(4), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

7In rule 220(3), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

8In rule 244B(1)(a) and (2), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

9In rule 244C—

(a)for "Corporation" (wherever occurring) substitute "Head, Transport for Victoria";

(b)in subrule (2), for "it" substitute "the Head, Transport for Victoria".

10In rule 244P(1)(a) and (2), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

11In rule 256(1)(a), (2)(b), (4) and (5), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

12In rule 257(1)(d)(i) and (3), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

13In rule 267(1) and (2)(a), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

14In rule 268(6)(a) and (b), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

15In rule 271(6)(a), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

16In rule 288(7) and (8), for "Corporation" (wherever occurring) substitute "Secretary".

17In rule 289(3) and (4), for "Corporation" (wherever occurring) substitute "Secretary".

18In rule 298(2)(d), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

19In rule 299(2)(c), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

20In rule 303A(1)(a), (2) and (4), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

21In rule 310—

(a)in subrule (3)(b), for "Corporation" substitute "Head, Transport for Victoria";

(b)in subrule (4), in the definition of roadworks, in paragraph (e), for "Corporation" substitute "Head, Transport for Victoria".

22In rule 311(1)(c), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

23In rule 400(1), in the definition of animal under control, in paragraph (b), for "Corporation" substitute "Head, Transport for Victoria".

24In the heading to rule 407, for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

25In rule 407, for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary".

26In the Dictionary—

(a)in the definitions of approved bicycle helmet, approved booster seat, approved child restraint, approved child safety harness and approved seatbelt, for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary";

(b)in the definition of authorised person—

(i)in paragraph (a), for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary";

(ii)in paragraph (b) omit "the Secretary to the Department of Transport or";

(c)in the definition of enforcement vehicle, for "officer of the Corporation" substitute "authorised officer within the meaning of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Victoria)";

(d)in the note at the foot of the definition of enforcement vehicle omit "Corporation is defined in this dictionary.";

(e)in the definition of incident response service vehicle, in paragraph (a)—

(i)for "Corporation" substitute "Head, Transport for Victoria";

(ii)for "it" substitute "the Head, Transport for Victoria";

(f)in the note at the foot of the definition of incident response service vehicle—

(i)omit "Corporation," (where first occurring);

(ii)after "Extension road," insert "Head, Transport for Victoria,";

(g)in the definition of parking permit for people with disabilities, for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary";

(h)in the definition of portable warning triangle, for "Corporation" substitute "Secretary";

(i)insert the following definition—

"Secretary has the same meaning as in section 3 of the Transport Integration Act 2010;".

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Endnotes

[1] Rule 4: S.R. No. 41/2017 as amended by S.R. Nos 6/2018, 87/2018, 88/2018, 96/2019 and 121/2019.