Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Road Rules) Regulation 2014 (NSW)

New South Wales

Road Transport Legislation Amendment

(Road Rules) Regulation 2014

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.

DUNCAN GAY, MLC

Minister for Roads and Freight

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend certain Acts and statutory rules to update references to the Road Rules 2008 and make other consequential amendments as a consequence the repeal of those Rules and replacement by the Road Rules 2014 on 1 December 2014.

This Regulation is made under the Road Transport Act 2013, including sections 23 (the general statutory rule-making power), 24, 32 and 195 and clause 16 of Schedule 1.

Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Road Rules)

Regulation 2014

under the

Road Transport Act 2013

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Road Rules)
Regulation 2014.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 December 2014 and is required to be published on the NSW legislation website.

Schedule 1 Amendments updating references to Road Rules
2008

Each Act and statutory rule specified in Column 1 of the following Table of amendments is amended:

(a)	by omitting “Road Rules 2008” wherever occurring in the provision (including headings and notes) of the Act or statutory rule concerned specified in Column 2 of the Table, and
(b)	by inserting instead “Road Rules 2014”.

Table of amendments

Column 1	Column 2
Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust Regulation	Clauses 6 (2) and 22 (9)
2014
Driving Instructors Regulation 2009	Clause 3 (1)
Heavy Vehicle (Adoption of National Law) Act 2013	Section 18 and Schedule 2.1 [1]
No 42
Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act	Section 185
2002 No 103
Local Land Services Regulation 2014	Clause 52 (9)
Major Events Act 2009 No 73	Sections 21 (1), 23 (1) and (2) and 24 (1) (b)
Passenger Transport Regulation 2007	Clause 89 (1)
Rail Safety (Adoption of National Law) Act 2012	Schedule 1 [1]
No 82
Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2008	Clauses 4 (1), 21 (2), 22 (2), 28 (2), 28A (2), 34 (2) and 35A and Schedules 1 and 2
Road Transport (General) Regulation 2013	Clauses 3 (1) and (3), 11, 12, 13 (1), 14, 15, 16 (1), 17 (1), (3) and (4), 18 (1) and (5), 19, 21, 32, 34, 36, 37 (8), 60, 61, 65, 66, 72, 73, 77, 78, 81, 90, 94, 110, 114 (1) (a), 119, 123, 142, 143, 145 and 146 and Schedule 5
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation	Clause 41A (2) (a) and Schedule 2
2007
Schedule 2	Amendment of Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2008

Schedule 2 Additional demerit point offences

Insert after the matter relating to rule 195 (1) of the Road Rules 2008:

Rule 195 (1–1) (in school zone) Driver of public bus stop at/near bus stop 2 2

Schedule 3 Amendment of Road Transport (General)
Regulation 2013

[1]      Clause 3 Definitions

Insert in alphabetical order in clause 3 (1):

ordinary metered parking area has the same meaning as in rule 207–1 of the
Road Rules 2014.
registration metered parking area has the same meaning as in rule 207–1 of
the Road Rules 2014.

[2]      Clause 62 Parking meters

Insert at the end of clause 62 (1) (c):

, and

(d) in the case of a metered parking space for a registration metered parking area—that the registration number of the vehicle must be entered for use of the parking space.

[3]      Clause 62 (2)

Omit the subclause. Insert instead:

(2)

A parking meter must clearly show the status of the metered parking space or
spaces that it controls and:

(a)	in the case of a multi-space parking meter in an ordinary metered parking area—must identify each metered parking space by its number, or
(b)	in the case of a multi-space parking meter in a registration metered parking area—must indicate the registration number of each vehicle parked in a metered parking space controlled by the parking meter.

[4]      Schedule 5 Penalty notice offences

Omit “Rule 267–1 (3);” from the matter relating to the Road Rules 2008.
Insert instead “Rule 267–1 (4);”.

[5]      Schedule 5

Insert after the matters relating to rule 195 (1) of the Road Rules 2008:

Rule 195 (1–1), otherwise than in a school zone	Class 1, 4, 12	Level 4
Rule 195 (1–1), in a school zone	Class 1, 4, 12	Level 5

[6]      Schedule 5

Insert after the matters relating to rule 215–1 (1) of the Road Rules 2008:

Rule 220–1 (1) Class 1 Level 2

[7]      Schedule 5

Insert after the matter relating to Rule 221–1 (1); Rule 294–3 (1); Rule 300–5 of the Road
Rules 2008:

Rule 221–2 (1); Rule 221–2 (2)  Class 1 Level 2