Road Transport (General) Act 1999 Road Transport (General) (Short Descriptions and Penalty Notice Offences) Amendment (Traffic Management) Regulation 2001 (2001-1023) [GG No 196 of 21.12.2001, p 10618] (NSW)

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Road Transport (General) (ShortNew South Wales

Descriptions and Penalty Notice
Offences) Amendment (Traffic

Management) Regulation 2001

under the

Road Transport (General) Act 1999

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999.

CARL SCULLY, M.P.,

Minister for Roads

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to designate Traffic Commanders, appointed or employed by the Roads and Traffic Authority, as authorised officers for the purpose of issuing penalty notices for certain offences and to make other law revision amendments.

This Regulation is made under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, including section 3 (1) (the definition of authorised officer), section 15 and section 71 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 196 of 21 December 2001, page 10618 Page 1
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Clause 1 Road Transport (General) (Short Descriptions and Penalty Notice
Offences) Amendment (Traffic Management) Regulation 2001

Road Transport (General) (Short Descriptions and
Penalty Notice Offences) Amendment (Traffic
Management) Regulation 2001

  1. Name of Regulation

    This Regulation is the Road Transport (General) (Short Descriptions and Penalty Notice Offences) Amendment (Traffic Management) Regulation 2001.

2 Amendment of Road Transport (General) (Short Descriptions and Penalty Notice Offences) Regulation 1999

The Road Transport (General) (Short Descriptions and Penalty Notice

Offences) Regulation 1999 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

3 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

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Amendments Schedule 1
Schedule 1 Amendments

(Clause 2)

  1. Schedule 1 Authorised officers

    Insert after the definition of Class 16 officer:

    Class 17 officer means a person who is appointed or employed by the Roads and Traffic Authority as a Traffic Commander.

  2. Schedule 2 Penalty notice offences

    Omit the matter relating to Rules 59 (1), 112 (2), 113 (2), 167, 168 (1), 169, 170, 176 (1), 177 (1), 178, 187, 191, 192, 293 (2) and 304 (1) of the Australian Road Rules.

    Insert instead in appropriate order:

Rule 59 (1), 2883, 3835, proceed through 1 211
otherwise than at toll 3836, 3837, red traffic light
booth 3838
Rule 59 (1), at toll 3801 proceed through 1 126
booth red traffic light
Rule 112 (2) 2982 enter roundabout 1 118

not give left
change of

direction signal

Rule 113 (2) 2984 enter roundabout 1 118
not give right
change of
direction signal
Rule 167, in relation 3261, 3371, disobey no 1, 13, 17 141
to a sign bearing the 6963, 9190 stopping sign
words “no stopping”
Rule 167, in relation 0036, 0037, disobey no 1, 13, 17 63
to a sign bearing the 7518, 7519 standing sign
words “no standing”

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Rule 168 (1) 3262, 3372, disobey no 1, 13, 17 63
6964, 9191 parking sign
Rule 169 3263, 3373, stop at side of 1, 13, 17 141
6965, 9192 road with
continuous
yellow edge line
Rule 170 (1) 3264, 3374, stop in 1, 13, 17 63
6966, 9193 intersection
Rule 170 (2) 3265, 3375, stop on/near 1, 13, 17 63
8465, 6967 intersection
(traffic lights)
Rule 170 (3) 3266, 3376, stop on/near 1, 13, 17 63
8466, 6968 intersection (no
traffic lights)
Rule 176 (1) 3272, 3382, stop on clearway 1, 13, 17 141
8472, 6974
Rule 177 (1) 3273, 3383, stop on freeway 1, 13, 17 141
8473, 6975
Rule 178 3274, 3384, stop in
1, 13, 17 141
8474, 6976 emergency
stopping lane
Rule 187 (1) 3287, 3397, stop in/on
1, 13, 17 118
8487, 6989 bus/transit/truck
lane
Rule 187 (2) 1410, 1413, stop in/on bicycle
1, 13, 17 86
8654, 8656 lane
Rule 187 (2), in 1417, 1418, stop in/on bicycle
1, 13, 17 118
relation to clearway, 8658, 8659 lane (in clearway/
bus or transit lane bus/transit lane)
Rule 187 (3) 3290, 3400, stop in/on tram
1, 13, 17 86
6992, 9194 lane/ tracks
Rule 187 (3), in 3288, 3398, stop in/on tram
1, 13, 17 118
relation to clearway, 8488, 6990 lane/tracks (in
bus or transit lane clearway/bus/
transit lane)

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Rule 191 3294, 3404, stop near 1, 13, 17 63

6996, 9198

obstruction so as to obstruct traffic

Rule 192 (1) 3295, 3405, stop on structure 1, 13, 17 63
6997, 9199
Rule 192 (2) 3296, 3406, stop in 1, 13, 17 63
6998, 9200 tunnel/underpass
Rule 293 (2) 3215, 9132 not remove/have 1, 2, 17 118
removed any
thing fallen/put
on road
Rule 304 (1) 3239 not obey 1, 17 45
direction of
police/authorised
person
  1. Schedule 2

Omit the matter relating to section 23 of the Road Transport (Driver
Licensing) Act 1998.
Insert instead:
Section 23 (1) (a)  1391 unlawfully 1 503

possess
Australian

licence

Section 23 (1) (b) 1392 unlawfully 1 503
possess article
like licence
Section 23 (2) 1393 alter licence 1 503
Section 23 (3) 1394 produce altered 1 503
licence
Section 23 (4) (in 1397 forge driver 1 503
relation to forging a licence
driver licence)

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Schedule 1 Amendments
Section 23 (4) (in 1399 fraudulently 1 503
relation to alter/use/lend
fraudulently altering, driver licence
using or lending a
driver licence)
Section 23 (4) (in 1407 allow use of 1 503
relation to driver licence by
fraudulently allowing other person
a driver licence to be
used by another
person)
  1. Schedule 2

Omit the matter relating to item (f) relating to section 25 (1) (b) of the Road
Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1998.
Insert instead:
(f)  where the 3846, 8660 permit 1, 2 524
driver had unlicensed
never been driver/rider
licensed within the meaning of section 25 (4) (for the first
offence only)
  1. Schedule 2

    Insert “or axle group” after “with respect to that axle” in Column 1 of item (b) in relation to clause 16 (operate or drive Class 2 vehicle not in accordance with notice or permit) of the Road Transport (Mass, Loading and Access) Regulation 1996.

  2. Schedule 2

    Omit “, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group,” from Column 1 of item (a) in relation to clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of a notice or permit by owner of part of a combination) of the Road Transport (Mass, Loading and Access) Regulation 1996.

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Amendments Schedule 1
  1. Schedule 2

    Omit “or axle group” from Column 1 of item (a) in relation to clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of a notice or permit by owner of part of a combination) of the Road Transport (Mass, Loading and Access) Regulation 1996.

  2. Schedule 2

    Insert “, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group” after “dual tyres” in Column 1 of item (b) in relation to clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of a notice or permit by owner of part of a combination) of the Road Transport (Mass, Loading and Access) Regulation 1996.

  3. Schedule 2

    Insert “or axle group” after “with respect to that axle” in Column 1 of item (b) in relation to clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of a notice or permit by owner of part of a combination) of the Road Transport (Mass, Loading and Access) Regulation 1996.

  4. Schedule 2

Omit the matter relating to clause 60 of the Road Transport (Safety and
Traffic Management) (Driver Fatigue) Regulation 1999.
Insert instead:
Clause 60 (1)  8309 driver not give 1, 2, 4 157

copy of driving
records to

employer

Clause 60 (2) 4211 employer not 1, 2, 4 157
obtain copy of
employee driving
records

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Schedule 1 Amendments
  1. Schedule 2

    Omit the matter relating to clauses 43, 60 (1), 79 (1), 82 (1) and 132 of the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) (Road Rules) Regulation 1999.

    Insert instead in appropriate order:

Clause 43 (1) 3758 allow waste 1, 2, 17 95

oil/grease to drop

on roadway

Clause 43 (2) 3759 responsible 1, 2, 17 95
person allow
waste oil/grease
to drop on
roadway
Clause 60 (1) 3330, 3440, stop/park in 1, 8, 9, 63
8423, 9577 restricted parking 10, 11,
area 13, 16, 17
Clause 79 (1) 0740, 773, park in special 1, 13, 14, 141
9238, 9239 event parking 16, 17
area
Clause 82 (1) stop/wait next to 17
clearway line
Clause 132 (1) 3569 obscure traffic 1, 2, 12, 118
control device 17
Clause 132 (2) not remove 1, 2, 12, 118
obstruction from 17
traffic control
device

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