Road Safety (Vehicles) Amendment (Emergency Management Commissioner) Regulations 2014 (Vic)

Road Safety (Vehicles) Amendment (Emergency Management Commissioner) Regulations 2014

S.R. No. 131/2014

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1Objectives

2Authorising provision

3Obligations of registered operators

4Schedule 2—Vehicle Standards

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STATUTORY RULES 2014

S.R. No. 131/2014

Road Safety Act 1986

Road Safety (Vehicles) Amendment (Emergency Management Commissioner) Regulations 2014

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 16 September 2014

Responsible Minister:

TERRY MULDER
Minister for Roads

CHIARA EDWARDS

Acting Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objectives

The objectives of these Regulations are—

(a)to amend a reference to the definition of emergency as a consequence of the enactment of the Emergency Management Act 2013; and

(b)to include vehicles under the control of the Emergency Management Commissioner, who is the successor in law to the Fire Services Commissioner, in the definition of emergency vehicle in the Vehicle Standards.

2Authorising provision

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

3Obligations of registered operators

In regulation 56(4)(a) of the Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 2009[1], for "section 4 of the Emergency Management Act 1986" substitute "section 3 of the Emergency Management Act 2013".

4Schedule 2—Vehicle Standards

In clause 3 of Schedule 2 to the Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 2009, in the definition of emergency vehicle, for paragraph (ba) substitute—

"(ba)a vehicle under the control of the Emergency Management Commissioner appointed under the Emergency Management Act 2013;".

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[1] Reg. 3: S.R. No. 118/2009. Reprint No. 1 as at 1 August 2013. Reprinted to S.R. No. 87/2013. Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 133/2013, 150/2013, 153/2013, 176/2013, 23/2014, 46/2014 and 85/2014.