Road Traffic Legislation Amendment Regulations 2008 (WA)

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Road Traffic Act 1974

Road Traffic Legislation Amendment

Regulations 2008

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

Part 1 — Preliminary

1.            Citation

These regulations are the Road Traffic Legislation Amendment
Regulations 2008.

2.            Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows:

(a)

regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;

(b)

the rest of the regulations — on the day on which the Road Traffic Amendment Act (No. 2) 2007 section 9 comes into operation.

Part 2 — Road Traffic (Blood Sampling and Analysis)

Regulations 1975

chief executive officer ".

3.            The regulations amended

The amendments in this Part are to the Road Traffic (Blood
Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1975.

4.            Schedule amended

The Schedule is amended, in Form C, in paragraph 3, by deleting "per centum of alcohol." and inserting instead —

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grams of alcohol per 100 mL of blood. ".

5.            Schedule amended

The Schedule is amended by deleting "Director" in both places where it occurs in each of Form E and Form F and inserting instead —

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Part 3 - Road Traffic (Breath Analysis)

Regulations 1975

6.            The regulations amended

The amendments in this Part are to the Road Traffic (Breath
Analysis) Regulations 1975.

7.            First Schedule amended

The First Schedule is amended by deleting "Director" in both places where it occurs in Form 1 and inserting instead -

" chief executive officer ".

8.            Third Schedule amended

The Third Schedule is amended in column 2 by deleting "%" in both places where it occurs.

Part 4 - Road Traffic (Drivers' Licences)

Regulations 1975

9.            The regulations amended

The amendments in this Part are to the Road Traffic (Drivers'
Licences) Regulations 1975.

10.          Schedule 6 amended

Schedule 6 is amended in the item for Class Z, in column 2, by deleting "has a blood alcohol concentration less than 0.02%." and inserting instead -

"

does not have a blood alcohol content of or above

0.02 g of alcohol per 100 mL of blood.

11.          Schedule 9 amended

Schedule 9 is amended in item 3, in the third column, as follows:

(a) by deleting "the percentage of alcohol in the driver's blood -" and inserting instead -

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having a blood alcohol content - ";

(b) in paragraph (a), by deleting "is equal to or exceeds 0.05% but is less than 0.06% -" and inserting instead -

"

of or above 0.05 g of alcohol per 100 mL of blood
but less than 0.06 g of alcohol per 100 mL of

blood -

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(c) in paragraph (b), by deleting "is equal to or exceeds 0.06% but is less than 0.07% —" and inserting instead —

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of or above 0.06 g of alcohol per 100 mL of blood
but less than 0.07 g of alcohol per 100 mL of

blood —

(d) in paragraph (c), by deleting "is equal to or exceeds 0.07% but is less than 0.08% —" and inserting instead —

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of or above 0.07 g of alcohol per 100 mL of

blood —

Part 5— Road Traffic (Infringements)

Regulations 1975

12.          The regulations amended

The amendments in this Part are to the Road Traffic
(Infringements) Regulations 1975.

13.          Schedule 1 amended

Schedule 1 is amended in item 9, in the third column, by deleting "the percentage of alcohol in the driver's blood equals or exceeds 0.05%" and inserting instead

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having a blood alcohol content of or above 0.05 g of

alcohol per 100 mL of blood

Part 6 — Road Traffic (Urine Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1983

14.          The regulations amended

The amendments in this Part are to the Road Traffic (Urine
Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1983.

15.          Schedule amended where it refers to Director of Chemistry Centre (WA)

The Schedule is amended by deleting "Director" in both places where it occurs in Form 3 and inserting instead —

" chief executive officer ".

By Command of the Governor,

M. C. WAUCHOPE, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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