Road Traffic (Road Rules—Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Variation Regulations 2012 (SA)

South Australia

Road Traffic (Road Rules—Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Variation Regulations 2012

under the Road Traffic Act 1961

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Road Traffic (Road Rules—Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1999

4            Variation of regulation 9A—Speed‑limits applying to driving of road trains

5            Substitution of regulation 50

50          Penalties for offences against Rules

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Road Rules—Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Variation Regulations 2012.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on 1 September 2012.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Road Traffic (Road Rules—Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1999

4—Variation of regulation 9A—Speed‑limits applying to driving of road trains

1. Regulation 9A(1), penalty provision—delete "$2 500" and substitute:

   $5 000

2. Regulation 9A(2), penalty provision—delete "$2 500" and substitute:

   $5 000

5—Substitution of regulation 50

Regulation 50—delete the regulation and substitute:

50—Penalties for offences against Rules

A person who is guilty of an offence against a provision of the Rules is liable to a penalty not exceeding—

(a)in the case of an offence against a provision of Part 3 (Speed‑limits)—$5 000;

(b)in the case of an offence against a provision of Part 12 (Restrictions on stopping and parking)—$1 250;

(c)in any other case—$2 500.

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor's Deputy

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 7 June 2012

No 156 of 2012

T&F12/028CS