Road Transport (General) Amendment (Parking Fines Reduction) Regulation 2018 (NSW)

New South Wales

Road Transport (General) Amendment

(Parking Fines Reduction) Regulation 2018

under the

Road Transport Act 2013

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Road Transport Act 2013.

MELINDA PAVEY, MP

Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to reduce to $80 the penalty for certain parking offences under the Local
Government Act 1993 and the Road Rules 2014 that are dealt with by penalty notice (other than a penalty

notice issued by an enforcement officer of a university or a local council). rule-making power) and 195 (3).

Road Transport (General) Amendment (Parking Fines Reduction) Regulation 2018 [NSW]

Road Transport (General) Amendment (Parking Fines

Reduction) Regulation 2018

under the

Road Transport Act 2013

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Road Transport (General) Amendment (Parking Fines
Reduction) Regulation 2018.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 July 2018 and is required to be published on the
NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Road Transport (General) Regulation 2013

Clause 122 Penalty notice offences

Insert after the note:

(6)	Despite subclause (1) (c), the penalty for an offence that is created by any of the following provisions is $80 unless the penalty notice is issued by a Class 12 officer or a person who is employed by a university as an enforcement officer (or who is subject to the control and direction of a university as an enforcement officer):
(a) section 650 (1) (in relation to a notice or sign referred to in section 650 (2) (b)) and (4) (a) of the Local Government Act

1993,

(b) rules 168–1, 179–1 (1) and (5), 205, 207–1 (6) and (11) and 207–3 (1) and (4) of the Road Rules 2014.