Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005 (ACT)

Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005   

SL2005-11

made under the

Road Transport (General) Act 1999

Republication No 101

Effective:  13 November 2025

Republication date: 13 November 2025

Last amendment made by A2025‑31

About this republication

The republished law

This is a republication of the Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005, made under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 (including any amendment made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 (Editorial changes)) as in force on 13 November 2025.  It also includes any commencement, amendment, repeal or expiry affecting this republished law to 13 November 2025. 

The legislation history and amendment history of the republished law are set out in endnotes 3 and 4.

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This republication includes amendments made under part 11.3 (see endnote 1).

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Penalties

At the republication date, the value of a penalty unit for an offence against this law is $160 for an individual and $810 for a corporation (see Legislation Act 2001, s 133).

Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005

made under the

Road Transport (General) Act 1999

Contents

Page

Part 1      Preliminary

1            Name of regulation  2

3            Dictionary  2

4            Notes  2

Part 2      Infringement notices

4A          Meaning of identifying particulars—pt 2  3

4B          Identifying particulars for animal for infringement notice offence involving an animal—pt 2       3

4C          Identifying particulars for vehicle for infringement notice offence involving registrable vehicle—pt 2  4

4CA         Identifying particulars for vehicle for infringement notice offence involving light rail vehicle—pt 2  5

4D          Identifying particulars for authorised person for infringement notice offence—pt 2      5

4E          Meaning of discharge action—pt 2  6

5            Infringement notice offences—Act, dict, def infringement notice offence     6

6            Infringement notice penalties—Act, dict, def infringement notice penalty, par (a)        7

7           Cost of serving reminder notice—Act, dict, def infringement notice penalty, par (b)     7

8            Administering authority—Act, dict, def administering authority               8

9            Authorised people for infringement notices other than heavy vehicle infringement notices—Act, s 53A (2)  9

10          Authorised people for reminder notices other than heavy vehicle infringement notices—Act, s 53A (2)  9

11          People authorised for infringement notices (other than heavy vehicle infringement notices) etc to have unique number  10

12          Infringement notices—service if offender known—Act, s 24 (2)            10

12A         Infringement notices—service if offender unknown—Act, s 24 (2)         11

12B         Infringement notices—service by electronic means—Act, s 24 (2)         13

13          Infringement notices for offence detected by traffic offence detection device—time of service—Act, s 24 (2)  14

14          Infringement notices—service on nominated person—Act, s 24 (2)       14

14A         Infringement notices—contents—Act, s 25  15

14B         Reminder notices—contents—Act, s 27 (3)  20

14C         Extension of time—application within time—Act, s 29 (5)  25

14D         Extension of time—application out-of-time—Act, s 29 (5)  26

14E       Maximum amount of extended time allowed—Act, s 29 (5)  27

14EA        Application for infringement notice management plan or addition to plan—contents—Act, s 31A (4) (b)  27

14EB        Minimum amount—Act, s 31B (7) (b)  28

14F         Illegal user declaration—Act, s 21A, def illegal user declaration, par (b)    28

14G         Known user declaration—Act, s 21A, def known user declaration, par (c) 29

14H         Sold vehicle declaration—Act, s 21A, def sold vehicle declaration, par (c) 30

14I         Unknown user declaration—Act, s 21A, def unknown user declaration, par (c)  31

14J         Contents of suspension warning notice—Act, s 42 (2) (a) (iii)               32

14K         Contents of suspension confirmation notice—Act, s 42 (4) (d)              32

14L         Content of suspension notice—Act, s 44 (3) (c)  33

15          Delegation of administering authority’s functions—Act, s 54 (1) (b)        33

Part 2A    Infringement notice management plans

Division 2A.1            Payment by instalments

16          Application—div 2A.1  34

16A         Condition applying to plan allowing instalment payments—Act, s 31B (7) (b)    34

16B         Payment of amounts under plan—Act, s 31B (7) (c)  34

16BA        Variation or suspension of plan—Act, s 31B (7) (d)  34

16C         Non-compliance with plan allowing payment by instalments—Act, s 44A (9) (a)         35

Division 2A.2            Community work and social development programs

16D         Kinds of community work or social development programs that may be approved      35

16E         Application for approval of community work or social development program 36

16F         When participation in approved program is taken to be finished—Act, s 31B (7) (d)    37

16G         Application for plan allowing participation in approved program—Act, s 31A (4) (d)     38

16H         Condition applying to plan allowing participation in approved program—Act, s 31B (7) (b)       39

16I         Information to be given to administering authority about participation in an approved program—Act, s 44A (9) (b)  39

Division 2A.3            Infringement notice management plans—general

16J         Content of suspension notice—Act, s 44A (3) (c)  40

Part 3      Enforcement of road transport legislation

17          Short description of offences—Act, s 75  41

Part 4      Demerit points

18          Offences for which demerit points are prescribed etc  42

19          National schedule of demerit points  42

20          Additional demerit point offences  42

21          Additional demerit points for offences committed during holiday periods   43

22          Meaning of holiday period  44

Schedule 1 Short descriptions, penalties and demerit points 47

Part 1.1    General  47

1.1          Definitions—sch 1  47

Part 1.2    Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT)  49

Part 1.3    Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and Loading) National Regulation    104

Part 1.4    Heavy Vehicle (Fatigue Management) National Regulation 106

Part 1.5    Motor Accident Injuries Act 2019  107

Part 1.6    Motor Accident Injuries (Premiums and Administration) Regulation 2019       114

Part 1.7    Road Transport (Alcohol and Drugs) Act 1977             115

Part 1.8    Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1999                139

Part 1.9    Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000       145

Part 1.10   Road Transport (General) Act 1999  158

Part 1.11   Road Transport (General) Regulation 2000                 165

Part 1.12   Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005                166

Part 1.13   Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001    167

Part 1.14   Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002  176

Part 1.15   Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999 294

Part 1.16   Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017             304

Part 1.17   Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulation 2017      407

Part 1.18   Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999           410

Part 1.19   Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000   416

Dictionary477

Endnotes

1            About the endnotes  481

2            Abbreviation key  481

3            Legislation history  482

4            Amendment history  498

5            Earlier republications  510

Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005

made under the

Road Transport (General) Act 1999

Part 1Preliminary

1. Name of regulation

   This regulation is the Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005.

2. Dictionary

   The dictionary at the end of this regulation is part of this regulation.

   Note 1The dictionary at the end of this regulation defines certain terms used in this regulation, and includes references (signpost definitions) to other terms defined elsewhere.

   For example, the signpost definition ‘school zone—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, section 23 (2).’ means that the term ‘school zone’ is defined in that section and the definition applies to this regulation.

   Note 2A definition in the dictionary (including a signpost definition) applies to the entire regulation unless the definition, or another provision of the regulation, provides otherwise or the contrary intention otherwise appears (see Legislation Act, s 155 and s 156 (1)).

3. Notes

   A note in this regulation is explanatory and is not part of this regulation.

   NoteSee the Legislation Act, s 127 (1), (4) and (5) for the legal status of notes.

Part 2Infringement notices

4AMeaning of identifying particulars—pt 2

In this part:

identifying particulars—

(a)for an animal involved in an infringement notice offence—see section 4B; and

(b)for a registrable vehicle involved in an infringement notice offence—see section 4C; and

(c)for a light rail vehicle involved in an infringement notice offence—see section 4CA; and

(d)for an authorised person—see section 4D.

4BIdentifying particulars for animal for infringement notice offence involving an animal—pt 2

(1)In this part:

identifying particulars, for an animal involved in an infringement notice offence, means the following particulars:

(a)species;

(b)colour;

(c)any identification or registration tags;

(d)any collar;

(e)any brands or tattoos;

(f)any marks or scars;

(g)any other noticeable distinguishing marks or features;

(h)breed;

(i)sex;

(j)age;

(k)any electronically coded implant.

(2)Subsection (1) (e) to (k) does not apply if it is not possible for the person issuing the infringement notice to decide those particulars.

4CIdentifying particulars for vehicle for infringement notice offence involving registrable vehicle—pt 2

(1)In this part:

identifying particulars, for a registrable vehicle involved in an infringement notice offence, means the following particulars:

(a)any registration number;

(b)body type;

(c)if there is no numberplate on the vehicle and a vehicle or engine identification number for the vehicle is known—the vehicle or engine identification number;

(d)make;

(e)the identifier (if any) for the jurisdiction of registration shown on any numberplate;

(f)if relevant to the offence—the number of passengers in the vehicle.

(2)For an offence detected by a traffic offence detection device, subsection (1) (d) to (f) does not apply if it is not possible to decide those particulars from the image taken by the traffic offence detection device.

4CAIdentifying particulars for vehicle for infringement notice offence involving light rail vehicle—pt 2

(1)In this part:

identifying particulars, for a light rail vehicle involved in an infringement notice offence, means the unique identification number displayed on the light rail vehicle by the rail transport operator for the light rail vehicle.

(2)For an offence detected by a traffic offence detection device, subsection (1) does not apply if it is not possible to decide those particulars from the image taken by the traffic offence detection device.

4DIdentifying particulars for authorised person for infringement notice offence—pt 2

In this part:

identifying particulars, for an authorised person, means—

(a)a police officer’s service number if the authorised person is—

(i)for heavy vehicle infringement notice offences—an authorised officer who is a police officer; or

(ii)for infringement notice offences—a police officer; and

(b)for an authorised person authorised by the administering authority for an infringement notice offence to serve infringement or reminder notices for the offence—the unique number given to the person by the administering authority under section 11 (People authorised for infringement notices etc to have unique number); and

(c)the identification number allocated to an authorised officer under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT), section 486 (1) if the authorised person is—

(i)for heavy vehicle infringement notice offences—an authorised officer, other than a police officer; or

(ii)for infringement notice offences—an authorised officer.

4EMeaning of discharge action—pt 2

In this part:

discharge action, in relation to a person served with an infringement notice, means—

(a)the person enters into an infringement notice management plan for the infringement notice penalty; or

(b)the infringement notice penalty is added to the person’s infringement notice management plan; or

(c)the administering authority waives the infringement notice penalty.

1. Infringement notice offences—Act, dict, def infringement notice offence

   An infringement notice offence is an offence mentioned in schedule 1 for which column 5 of the item applying to the offence contains—

   (a)an infringement penalty; or

   (b)for an offence against the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT)—

   (i)an infringement penalty; or

   (ii)the text ‘HVINO’.

   NoteHVINO—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

2. Infringement notice penalties—Act, dict, def infringement notice penalty, par (a)

   (1)The penalty payable by a person under an infringement notice for an infringement notice offence mentioned in schedule 1 is—

   (a)if there is a single amount mentioned in column 5 of the item applying to the offence—the amount; or

   (b)if there is more than 1 amount mentioned in column 5 of the item applying to the offence—the amount applying to the person; or

   (c)if the text ‘HVINO’ appears in column 5 of the item applying to the offence—the amount that is 10% of the maximum penalty for the person for the offence.

   NoteHVINO—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

   (2)However, if the infringement notice offence—

   (a)is a heavy vehicle infringement notice offence and the person is a corporation, the penalty payable by the person for the infringement notice offence is P x 5; or

   (b)is an offence detected by a traffic offence detection device and the person is a corporation, the penalty payable by the person for the infringement notice offence is the amount worked out as follows:

(3)In this section:

P means the penalty payable by an individual under subsection (1) for the infringement notice offence.

1. Cost of serving reminder notice—Act, dict, def infringement notice penalty, par (b)

   The cost of serving a reminder notice for an infringement notice offence is $34.

2. Administering authority—Act, dict, def administering authority

   (1)The road transport authority is the administering authority for the following infringement notice offences:

   (a)an offence mentioned in the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, part 12 (Restrictions on stopping and parking) that is an infringement notice offence under schedule 1, part 1.16, other than the following sections:

   (i)section 207 (Parking where fee payable);

   (ii)section 212 (Entering and leaving median strip parking area);

   (iii)section 213 (Making motor vehicle secure);

   (iv)section 213G (Misuse of parking meter);

   (v)section 213H (Interfering with parking meter etc);

   (vi)section 213Q (Misuse of parking ticket machine);

   (vii)section 213R (Interfering with parking ticket machine etc);

   (viii)section 213S (Interfering with parking ticket);

   (b)an offence mentioned in the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulation 2017, division 7.3 (Heavy vehicle parking in residential areas), that is an infringement notice offence under schedule 1, part 1.17;

   (c)an infringement notice offence mentioned in the following provisions of schedule 1:

   (i)part 1.13 (Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001);

   (ii)part 1.14 (Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002).

   (2)The chief police officer is the administering authority for any other infringement notice offence.

   (3)The Regulator under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT) is the administering authority for heavy vehicle infringement notice offences.

   (4)However, the Regulator is taken to have delegated the Regulator’s functions in relation to the administration of infringement notice management plans (including applications for the plans) for heavy vehicle infringement notice offences to the road transport authority.

3. Authorised people for infringement notices other than heavy vehicle infringement notices—Act, s 53A (2)

   The following people may serve an infringement notice for any infringement notice offence (other than a heavy vehicle infringement notice offence):

   (a)a police officer;

   (b)an authorised person who is an authorised officer.

   Note 1A police officer and an authorised officer may also serve infringement notices for heavy vehicle infringement notice offences (see Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT), s 5, def authorised officer and s 591 (1)).

   Note 2An authorised officer may only exercise a power of an authorised person if it involves a heavy vehicle (see Road Transport (General) Regulation 2000, s 7A (2)).

4. Authorised people for reminder notices other than heavy vehicle infringement notices—Act, s 53A (2)

   The following people may serve a reminder notice for any infringement notice offence (other than a heavy vehicle infringement notice offence):

   (a)a police officer;

   (b)an authorised person who is an authorised officer.

   Note 1A police officer and an authorised officer may also serve reminder notices for heavy vehicle infringement notice offences (see Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT), s 5, def authorised officer and s 591 (1)).

   Note 2An authorised officer may only exercise a power of an authorised person if it involves a heavy vehicle (see Road Transport (General) Regulation 2000, s 7A (2)).

5. People authorised for infringement notices (other than heavy vehicle infringement notices) etc to have unique number

   The administering authority for an infringement notice offence (other than a heavy vehicle infringement notice offence) must give a unique number to each person who is authorised by the administering authority to serve infringement or reminder notices for the offence.

   NoteFor heavy vehicle infringement notice offences, the Regulator under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT) allocates an identification number to authorised officers under the Law, s 486.

1. Infringement notices—service if offender known—Act, s 24 (2)

   (1)If the identity of the person who is believed to have committed an infringement notice offence (the suspected offender) is known, an authorised person may serve an infringement notice for the offence on the suspected offender.

   NoteFor how documents may be served, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.5.

   (2)An infringement notice may be served—

   (a)if it is reasonably practicable to serve the notice on the suspected offender personally—on the offender personally; or

   (b)in any other case—by sending the notice to the offender—

   (i)by prepaid post addressed to the offender, at—

   (A)the offender’s home address or business address; or

   (B)if the offender has an address for service in a record or register kept under the road transport legislation, Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT) or a corresponding law—the recorded address for service; or

   (ii)by an electronic means if—

   (A)the electronic means is approved by the chief police officer or the road transport authority; and

   (B)the offender has given the authorised person an electronic address at which service may be effected by the electronic means.

   Examples—electronic means

   ·   email address

   ·   mobile telephone number

   NoteFor when a notice sent by post is taken to be given, see the Road Transport (General) Regulation 2000, s 9B. The Legislation Act, s 250 (1) does not apply to a notice given under the road transport legislation (see Road Transport (General) Regulation 2000, s 9B (4)).

12AInfringement notices—service if offender unknown—Act, s 24 (2)

(1)If the identity of the person who is believed to have committed an infringement notice offence is not known, but the offence involves a registrable or rail vehicle, an authorised person may serve an infringement notice for the offence on the responsible person for the vehicle.

NoteFor how documents may be served, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.5.

(2)An infringement notice may be served on a responsible person for the registrable or rail vehicle—

(a)if the vehicle is a registrable vehicle and it is reasonably practicable to access the vehicle—by securely placing or attaching the notice, addressed to the responsible person (without further description), on or to the vehicle in a prominent position; or

(b)in any other case—by sending the notice to the responsible person—

(i)by prepaid post addressed to the person, at—

(A)the person’s home address or business address; or

(B)if the person has an address for service in a record or register kept under the road transport legislation, Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT) or a corresponding law—the recorded address for service; or

(ii)by an electronic means if—

(A)the electronic means is approved by the chief police officer or the road transport authority; and

(B)the responsible person has given the authorised person an electronic address at which service may be effected by the electronic means.

Examples—electronic means

·   email address

·   mobile telephone number

NoteFor when a notice sent by post is taken to be given, see the Road Transport (General) Regulation 2000, s 9B. The Legislation Act, s 250 (1) does not apply to a notice given under the road transport legislation (see Road Transport (General) Regulation 2000, s 9B (4)).

(3)A person commits an offence if—

(a)an infringement notice is placed on or attached to a vehicle; and

(b)the person does something that prevents the responsible person for the vehicle receiving or reading the infringement notice.

Maximum penalty:  20 penalty units.

(4)An offence against subsection (3) is a strict liability offence.

12BInfringement notices—service by electronic means—Act, s 24 (2)

(1)If the sender has no reason to suspect that an infringement notice served by electronic means under section 12 or section 12A was not received by the recipient when sent, the notice is presumed to be served when sent unless evidence sufficient to raise doubt about the presumption is given.

(2)If the sender has reason to suspect that an infringement notice served by electronic means was not received by the recipient when sent only if, on the day the notice was sent or on the next working day, the equipment the sender used to send the notice indicated by way of a signal or other message that—

(a)the equipment did not send the notice when the equipment was used to send the notice; or

(b)for an email—the address to which the email was sent was not an email address of the recipient; or

(c)for a mobile telephone—the number to which the notice was sent was not a mobile telephone number of the recipient.

(3)In this section:

recipient, for an infringement notice, means the person on whom the notice is intended to be served.

sender, for an infringement notice served or to be served by electronic means, means the person sending or seeking to send the notice.

1. Infringement notices for offence detected by traffic offence detection device—time of service—Act, s 24 (2)

   An infringement notice for an offence detected by a traffic offence detection device may only be served on a responsible person for the vehicle involved in the offence within 28 days after the day the offence was committed.

   NoteSection 14 applies if an infringement notice declaration made in relation to an offence detected by a traffic offence detection device is accepted by the administering authority for the offence and the administering authority serves an infringement notice on a person nominated in the declaration as being in possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence.

2. Infringement notices—service on nominated person—Act, s 24 (2)

   (1)This section applies if—

   (a)the administering authority for an infringement notice offence involving a registrable or rail vehicle accepts an infringement notice declaration under the Act, part 3 (Infringement notices for certain offences); and

   (b)the infringement notice declaration states the name of the person (the nominated person) who was in possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence; and

   (c)as a result, the administering authority serves an infringement notice on the nominated person.

   (2)The administering authority must serve the infringement notice on the nominated person as soon as practicable, but not later than 1 year, after the authority accepts the infringement notice declaration.

14AInfringement notices—contents—Act, s 25

(1)The following information is prescribed:

(a)a unique identifying number;

(b)the date the notice was issued;

(c)if the notice is served on an individual—the individual’s name or surname and initials, and home address or address for service recorded for the individual in a record or register kept under the road transport legislation or a corresponding law;

(d)if the notice is served on a corporation—the corporation’s identifying details under a record or register kept under the road transport legislation or a corresponding law;

(e)a short description of the infringement notice offence, as set out in schedule 1 (Short descriptions, penalties and demerit points), (or the law and provision of the law contravened by the person), including the place where the offence was committed and the date and approximate time of the offence;

(f)if the offence involved a registrable or rail vehicle—the identifying particulars (if any) for the vehicle;

(g)if the offence involved an animal—the identifying particulars (if any) for the animal;

(h)the infringement notice penalty payable for the offence;

(i)the identifying particulars of the authorised person who gave the notice;

(j)any additional information the administering authority considers appropriate.

(2)An infringement notice served on a person must contain the following additional information:

(a)a statement telling the person that, within 28 days after the notice is served on the person, the person may do 1 of the following things (an infringement notice response):

(i)pay the infringement notice penalty for the offence;

(ii)apply to the administering authority for—

(A)an infringement notice management plan or, if the person has an infringement notice management plan, the addition of the infringement notice penalty to the plan; or

(B)waiver of the infringement notice penalty;

(iii)give the administering authority an infringement notice declaration for the offence;

(iv)dispute liability for the offence;

(v)apply to the administering authority for additional time to do the thing;

(b)a statement to the effect that if the person does not make an infringement notice response—

(i)a reminder notice for the offence will be served on the person; and

(ii)the person may be prosecuted for the offence;

(c)a statement to the effect that if a reminder notice is served on the person, the amount of the infringement notice penalty payable is increased by the cost of serving the reminder notice;

NoteSection 7 prescribes the cost of serving a reminder notice.

(d)a statement that the notice may be withdrawn at any time;

(e)a statement to the effect that, if the person pays the infringement notice penalty within the required time or a discharge action happens—

(i)any liability of the person for the offence is discharged; and

(ii)the person will not be prosecuted for the offence; and

(iii)the person will not be taken to have been convicted of the offence;

(f)a statement to the effect that, if the person wants to dispute liability for the offence—

(i)for a heavy vehicle infringement notice offence—a proceeding may be brought against the person under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT); or

NoteFor proceedings for heavy vehicle infringement notice offences, see the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT), s 707.

(ii)in any other case—the issue may be referred to the Magistrates Court;

(g)a statement to the effect that, if a proceeding or issue mentioned in paragraph (f) had been brought or referred, the person may be—

(i)convicted of the offence; and

(ii)ordered to pay a penalty and costs; and

(iii)subject to other court orders;

(h)a statement to the effect that if the offence involved a registrable or rail vehicle and the person does not pay the infringement notice penalty, or dispute liability for the offence, within the required time, or a discharge action does not happen, enforcement action may be taken under the Act, division 3.4 (Enforcement procedures);

(i)how the person may pay the infringement notice penalty, give an infringement notice declaration or dispute liability for the offence;

(j)how the person may apply for—

(i)an infringement notice management plan or, if the person has an infringement notice management plan, the addition of the infringement notice penalty to the plan; or

(ii)waiver of the infringement notice penalty;

(k)how the person may apply for additional time to—

(i)pay the infringement notice penalty; or

(ii)apply for either of the following:

(A)an infringement notice management plan or, if the person has an infringement notice management plan, the addition of the infringement notice penalty to the plan;

(B)waiver of the infringement notice penalty; or

(iii)give an infringement notice declaration; or

(iv)dispute liability for the offence;

(l)if the offence involved a registrable or rail vehicle—

(i)how many demerit points the person will incur if the person pays the infringement notice penalty or is convicted of the offence, or if a discharge action happens; and

(ii)general information about the enforcement procedures under the Act, division 3.4; and

(iii)a statement that, in a proceeding against the responsible person for a registrable or rail vehicle for an infringement notice offence involving the vehicle, the responsible person is presumed to be the individual in possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence, unless the contrary is proved by the responsible person; and

(iv)a statement that the responsible person for the vehicle has an obligation to take all reasonable steps under the Act, part 3 to assist the administering authority to identify and locate the individual who the responsible person asserts was in possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence; and

(v)general information about the Act, division 3.3 (Infringement notice offences involving registrable and rail vehicles); and

(vi)information about how the person may make and give the administering authority an infringement notice declaration under that division; and

(vii)if the offence is detected by a traffic offence detection device—information about how to inspect and obtain a copy of the image taken by the traffic offence detection device.

(3)In this section:

the required time, to pay a penalty, or dispute liability, for an infringement notice offence, means—

(a)28 days after the day the infringement notice for the offence was served; or

(b)any additional time allowed under the Act, section 29 (Extension of time to do things).

14BReminder notices—contents—Act, s 27 (3)

(1)The following information is prescribed:

(a)a unique identifying number;

(b)a short description of the infringement notice offence, as set out in schedule 1 (Short descriptions, penalties and demerit points), (or the law and provision of the law contravened by the person), including the place where the offence was committed and the date and approximate time of the offence;

(c)the unique identifying number of the infringement notice;

(d)the date the infringement notice was issued;

(e)the date the reminder notice is issued;

(f)the identifying particulars of the authorised person giving the reminder notice;

(g)a statement to the effect that—

(i)the infringement notice penalty has not been paid; and

(ii)the person must do a thing mentioned in the Act, section 28 (2) within 28 days after the reminder notice is served;

(h)that the infringement notice has not been withdrawn;

(i)if the infringement notice was served under the Act, section 24 (2) (Infringement notices)—that the administering authority has not received an infringement notice declaration from the person for the offence;

(j)that written notice disputing liability has not been received by the administering authority from the person for the offence;

(k)that the infringement notice penalty has been increased by the amount payable by the person for the cost of serving the reminder notice;

NoteSection 7 prescribes the cost of serving a reminder notice.

(l)the infringement notice penalty now payable for the offence;

(m)a statement telling the person that, within the required time after the reminder notice is served on the person, the person may do 1 of the following things (a reminder notice response):

(i)pay the infringement notice penalty now payable for the offence;

(ii)apply to the administering authority for—

(A)an infringement notice management plan or, if the person has an infringement notice management plan, the addition of the infringement notice penalty to the plan; or

(B)waiver of the infringement notice penalty;

(iii)give the administering authority an infringement notice declaration for the offence;

(iv)dispute liability for the offence;

(v)apply to the administering authority for additional time to do the thing;

(n)a statement that the notice may be withdrawn at any time;

(o)a statement to the effect that, if the person pays the infringement notice penalty within the required time or a discharge action happens—

(i)any liability of the person for the offence is discharged; and

(ii)the person will not be prosecuted for the offence; and

(iii)the person will not be taken to have been convicted of the offence;

(p)a statement to the effect that, if the person wants to dispute liability for the offence—

(i)for a heavy vehicle infringement notice offence—a proceeding may be brought against the person under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT); or

NoteFor proceedings for heavy vehicle infringement notice offences, see the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT), s 707.

(ii)in any other case—the issue may be referred to the Magistrates Court;

(q)a statement to the effect that, if a proceeding or issue mentioned in paragraph (p) had been brought or referred, the person may be—

(i)convicted of the offence; and

(ii)ordered to pay a penalty and costs; and

(iii)subject to other court orders;

(r)a statement to the effect that if the person does not pay the infringement notice penalty or dispute liability for the offence within the required time, or a discharge action does not happen—

(i)the person may be prosecuted for the offence; or

(ii)if the offence involved a registrable or rail vehicle—enforcement action may be taken under the Act, division 3.4 (Enforcement procedures);

(s)any additional information the administering authority considers appropriate.

(2)The reminder notice must also contain the following information:

(a)how the person may pay the infringement notice penalty or dispute liability for the offence;

(b)how the person may apply for—

(i)an infringement notice management plan or, if the person has an infringement notice management plan, the addition of the infringement notice penalty to the plan; or

(ii)waiver of the infringement notice penalty;

(c)how the person may apply for additional time to—

(i)pay the infringement notice penalty; or

(ii)apply for either of the following:

(A)an infringement notice management plan or, if the person has an infringement notice management plan, the addition of the infringement notice penalty to the plan;

(B)waiver of the infringement notice penalty; or

(iii)dispute liability for the offence;

(d)if the offence involved a registrable or rail vehicle—

(i)how many demerit points the person will incur if the person pays the infringement notice penalty or is convicted of the offence, or if a discharge action happens; and

(ii)general information about the enforcement procedures under the Act, division 3.4; and

(iii)a statement that, in a proceeding against the responsible person for a registrable or rail vehicle for an infringement notice offence involving the vehicle, the responsible person is presumed to be the individual in possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence, unless the contrary is proved by the responsible person; and

(iv)a statement that the responsible person for the vehicle has an obligation to take all reasonable steps under the Act, part 3 to assist the administering authority to identify and locate the individual who the responsible person asserts was in possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence; and

(v)general information about the Act, division 3.3 (Infringement notice offences involving registrable and rail vehicles); and

(vi)information about how the person may make and give the administering authority an infringement notice declaration under that division; and

(vii)if the offence is detected by a traffic offence detection device—information about how to inspect and obtain a copy of the image taken by the traffic offence detection device.

(3)In this section:

the required time, for a person to pay a penalty for an infringement notice offence, means—

(a)28 days after the day the reminder notice for the offence was served; or

(b)any additional time allowed under the Act, section 29 (Extension of time to do things); or

(c)if an application for an extension of time was refused under the Act, section 29, the later of the following:

(i)7 days after the day the person is given written notice of the refusal;

(ii)28 days after the date of issue of the reminder notice.

14CExtension of time—application within time—Act, s 29 (5)

(1)A person may apply to the administering authority for an extension of time to do something mentioned in the Act, section 26 (2) or section 28 (2)—

(a)if—

(i)the person has been served with an infringement notice for the offence; and

(ii)the person has not done anything mentioned in the Act, section 26 (2) in relation to the infringement notice; and

(iii)the time for doing something under that section, including any extension of time previously given under the Act, section 29, (the allowed time) has not ended; or

(b)if—

(i)the person has been served with a reminder notice in relation to an infringement notice for the offence; and

(ii)the person has not done anything mentioned in the Act, section 28 (2) in relation to the reminder notice; and

(iii)the time for doing something under that section including any extension of time given under a previous application of the Act, section 29, (the allowed time) has not ended.

(2)An application must be—

(a)in writing; and

(b)include any information required by the administering authority; and

(c)given to the authority before the end of the allowed time.

Note 1If a form is approved under the Act, s 225 for this provision, the form must be used.

Note 2See the Act, s 29 (2) and (3) for what the administering authority must do on receiving an application.

(3)If the administering authority refuses an application, the person must do something mentioned in the Act, section 26 (2) or section 28 (2) not later than—

(a)7 days after the person is told about the decision; and

(b)28 days after the notice to which the application relates was served.

14DExtension of time—application out-of-time—Act, s 29 (5)

(1)A person may apply to the administering authority for an extension of time to do something mentioned in the Act, section 26 (2) or section 28 (2) if—

(a)the person has been served with a reminder notice in relation to an infringement notice for the offence; and

(b)the person has not done anything mentioned in the Act, section 28 (2) in relation to the reminder notice; and

(c)the time for doing something under that section including any extension of time given under a previous application of the Act, section 29, has ended.

(2)An application must—

(a)be in writing; and

(b)state the special circumstances relied on; and

(c)include any other information required by the authority.

Note 1If a form is approved under the Act, s 225 for this provision, the form must be used.

Note 2See the Act, s 29 (2) and (3) for what the administering authority must do on receiving an application.

(3)The administering authority must allow the application if it reasonably believes special circumstances justify allowing an extension of time.

(4)If the administering authority refuses an application, the person must do something mentioned in the Act, section 26 (2) or section 28 (2) not later than 7 days after the person is told about the decision.

14E

Maximum amount of extended time allowed—

Act, s 29 (5)

The maximum amount of time the administering authority may allow on an application under section 14C or section 14D is as follows:

(a)for an application to extend the time to do a thing mentioned in the Act, section 26 (2)—6 months;

(b)for an application to extend the time to do a thing mentioned in the Act, section 28 (2)—6 months.

14EAApplication for infringement notice management plan or addition to plan—contents—Act, s 31A (4) (b)

(1)The following cards are prescribed:

(a)a health care card issued under the Social Security Act 1991 (Cwlth);

(b)a pensioner concession card issued under the Social Security Act 1991 (Cwlth);

(c)a pensioner concession card issued in relation to a pension under the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 (Cwlth) or the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 (Cwlth);

(d)a gold card.

(2)In this section:

gold card means a card known as the Repatriation Health Card—For All Conditions that evidences a person’s eligibility, under the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 (Cwlth) or the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 (Cwlth), to be provided with treatment for all injuries or diseases.

14EBMinimum amount—Act, s 31B (7) (b)

The minimum amount is—

(a)$10 for each fortnight, regardless of how often instalments must be paid; or

(b)if the amount remaining to be paid is less than $10—the remaining amount.

14FIllegal user declaration—Act, s 21A, def illegal user declaration, par (b)

The following information is prescribed:

(a)if the person is an individual—a statement to the effect that the person was not the person who was in possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence;

(b)if the vehicle was stolen or illegally used or taken—

(i)the date and time when the vehicle was first noticed to be stolen or illegally used or taken; and

(ii)the name and home address or business address of each person who had access to the vehicle before it was stolen or illegally used or taken; and

(iii)the last place the vehicle was known to be parked before it was stolen or illegally used or taken; and

(iv)the name and home address or business address of each person who had access to the vehicle before it was stolen or illegally used or taken; and

(v)the name and home address or business address of the person last known to have lawfully used the vehicle before it was stolen or illegally used or taken;

(c)when and to whom the vehicle was reported to be stolen;

(d)if the responsible person knows the name or home address or business address of the person who illegally used or took the vehicle—that person’s name or home address or business address.

NoteIt is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see Criminal Code, pt 3.4).

14GKnown user declaration—Act, s 21A, def known user declaration, par (c)

The following information is prescribed:

(a)if the person is the responsible person and an individual—a statement to the effect that the person was not the person who was in possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence;

(b)if the person is not the responsible person and is an individual—a statement to the effect that the person was the person (the known user) who was in possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence;

(c)the name and home address or business address of the known user;

(d)the circumstances in which the known user was in possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence.

NoteIt is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see Criminal Code, pt 3.4).

14HSold vehicle declaration—Act, s 21A, def sold vehicle declaration, par (c)

The following information is prescribed:

(a)a statement to the effect that the vehicle (or all the person’s interest in the vehicle) was sold or otherwise disposed of by the person, or any interest in the vehicle ceased to be vested in the person, before the time of the offence;

(b)a statement to the effect that, at the time of the offence, the person did not have possession or control of the vehicle;

(c)the relevant facts supporting the information mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b), including—

(i)the name and home address or business address of the person (the buyer) to whom the vehicle (or the person’s interest in the vehicle) was sold or disposed of; and

(ii)if the buyer is not an individual—the buyer’s ABN or ACN, if applicable; and

(iii)the date and, if relevant to the offence, time of the sale or disposal; and

(iv)if an agent made the sale or disposal for the person—the agent’s name and home address or business address; and

(v)whether the person had any interest in the vehicle at the time of the offence.

NoteIt is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see Criminal Code, pt 3.4).

14IUnknown user declaration—Act, s 21A, def unknown user declaration, par (c)

The following information is prescribed:

(a)if the person is an individual—a statement explaining why the person did not have possession or control of the vehicle at the time of the offence;

(b)if the person is a corporation—a statement about whether or not the vehicle was being used for an approved corporate use at the time of the offence;

(c)a statement explaining why the person could not find out the identity of the person who was in possession or control of the vehicle at that time;

(d)a statement about the steps, including any inquiries, the person has taken to establish the identity of the person who was in possession or control of the vehicle at that time;

(e)the name and home address or business address of the last person known to the responsible person to have been the person who was in possession or control of the vehicle;

(f)the name and home address or business address of each person who at that time had access to the vehicle.

NoteIt is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see Criminal Code, pt 3.4).

14JContents of suspension warning notice—Act, s 42 (2) (a) (iii)

The following information is prescribed:

(a)the date of the notice;

(b)the corporation’s name, ACN (if known) and business address;

(c)the demerit points offence to which the notice relates, including the date and time when, and the place where, the offence occurred;

(d)that the corporation has not taken all reasonable steps to assist the administering authority to identify and locate the individual who was in possession or control of the corporation’s vehicle at the time of the demerit points offence;

(e)that the infringement notice for the demerit points offence has not been withdrawn;

(f)that any suspension action takes effect on the suspension date and continues until the time stated in the Act, section 42 (6).

14KContents of suspension confirmation notice—Act, s 42 (4) (d)

The following information is prescribed:

(a)the date of the notice;

(b)the corporation’s name, ACN (if known) and business address;

(c)the demerit points offence to which the notice relates, including the date and time when, and the place where, the offence occurred;

(d)that the corporation has not taken all reasonable steps to assist the administering authority to identify the individual in possession or control of the corporation’s vehicle at the time of the demerit points offence;

(e)that the infringement notice for the demerit points offence has not been withdrawn.

14LContent of suspension notice—Act, s 44 (3) (c)

The following information is prescribed:

(a)the date of the notice;

(b)the name and home address or business address of the person;

(c)that the infringement notice penalty to which the notice relates has not been paid, and the notice has not been withdrawn;

(d)that any suspension action takes effect on the suspension date and continues until the suspension is revoked under the Act, part 3.

1. Delegation of administering authority’s functions—Act, s 54 (1) (b)

   The administering authority for an infringement notice offence may delegate the authority’s functions to a public employee or police officer.

Part 2AInfringement notice management plans

Division 2A.1            Payment by instalments

1. Application—div 2A.1

   This division applies if a person has an infringement notice management plan that allows payment by instalments.

16ACondition applying to plan allowing instalment payments—Act, s 31B (7) (b)

The plan is subject to the condition that the person must tell the administering authority for the plan in writing if the person is unable, because of a change in the person’s financial circumstances, to make a payment under the plan.

NoteThe person must tell the administering authority as soon as possible (see Legislation Act, s 151B).

16BPayment of amounts under plan—Act, s 31B (7) (c)

(1)The person may ask the administering authority for the plan in writing to defer a payment (including a payment that has been dishonoured) under the plan.

(2)The authority may, on application by the person or otherwise, defer a payment under the plan if the authority is satisfied on reasonable grounds that it is justified because of the person’s financial circumstances.

16BAVariation or suspension of plan—Act, s 31B (7) (d)

The authority may, at the request of the person subject to the plan—

(a)vary the plan; or

(b)suspend the plan for a stated amount of time.

16CNon-compliance with plan allowing payment by instalments—Act, s 44A (9) (a)

The administering authority for the plan becomes satisfied that the person has failed to comply with the plan if the authority is satisfied on reasonable grounds that—

(a)the person failed to make 2 or more consecutive payments in accordance with the plan; or

(b)the person failed to make 5 or more payments in accordance with the plan in any 12-month period.

Division 2A.2            Community work and social development programs

16DKinds of community work or social development programs that may be approved

(1)The following may be approved under the Act, section 31D (Approval of community work or social development program) as a community work or social development program:

(a)unpaid community work;

(b)an educational, vocational or life skills course;

(c)financial or other counselling;

(d)a mentoring program.

(2)Also, treatment for the following may be approved under the Act, section 31D as a community work or social development program:

(a)mental illness or mental disorder;

(b)disability, disease or illness;

(c)addiction to, or abuse of, drugs, alcohol or another substance.

(3)In this section:

disability—see the Disability Services Act 1991, dictionary.

mental disorder—see the Mental Health Act 2015, section 9.

mental illness—see the Mental Health Act 2015, section 10.

treatment means the treatment, care or support of a person by a health practitioner to improve or maintain the person’s health.

16EApplication for approval of community work or social development program

(1)An entity may apply to the responsible director-general for the approval of a community work or social development program.

NoteIf a form is approved under the Act, s 225 for this provision, the form must be used.

(2)The application must—

(a)state the name and contact details of a nominated person for the program; and

(b)provide details of the program, including the following:

(i)the proposed activities under the program;

(ii)the people that the program is aimed at;

(iii)the entity’s experience and qualifications in providing this program or the same kind of program;

(iv)if an entity other than the entity is to provide part or all of the program—that entity’s experience and qualifications in providing this program or the same kind of program;

(v)the place where the program will be provided;

(vi)the risk management arrangements for the program; and

(c)state details of the insurance cover that relates to the provision of the program, including public liability insurance; and

(d)state details of occupational health and safety policies and procedures that relates to the provision of the program, and

(e)state details of the entity’s governance arrangements, including financial management, accountability and management of conflicts of interest; and

(f)if the program is treatment mentioned in section 16D (2)—include a treatment plan by a health practitioner for the person to be treated under the program.

(3)The application must also include a statement by a person authorised by the entity that—

(a)the entity undertakes to comply with the reporting requirements for the program; and

(b)the entity undertakes to comply with the record-keeping requirements for the program; and

(c)the entity acknowledges that the program and matters relating to the program may be independently audited, and the entity undertakes to cooperate with any audit; and

(d)the entity undertakes to have a complaints procedure available for people participating in the program because of an infringement notice management plan.

NoteEntities must also comply with any legislation that applies to them, including the Human Rights Act 2004 and the Discrimination Act 1991.

16FWhen participation in approved program is taken to be finished—Act, s 31B (7) (d)

(1)A person’s participation in an approved community work or social development program in relation to an infringement notice offence is taken to be finished when the penalty for the offence is discharged.

(2)Participation in an approved community work or social development program in relation to an infringement notice offence discharges the penalty for the offence at the following rates:

(a)if the program is unpaid community work for or on behalf of the provider of the program—$37.50 for each hour of participation;

(b)if the program is an educational, vocational or life skills course or financial or other counselling—$50 for each hour, or $350 for each day, of participation, to a maximum of $1 000 for each month;

(c)if the program is treatment mentioned in section 16D (2), or a mentoring program—$1 000 for each whole month of participation, or the amount worked out as follows:

16GApplication for plan allowing participation in approved program—Act, s 31A (4) (d)

(1)This section applies if a person applies to the administering authority for an infringement notice management plan that allows participation in an approved community work or social development program.

(2)The person must attach to the person’s application a written statement from the provider of the program that states that—

(a)the provider is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the person is suitable to participate in the program; and

(b)there is a place for the person in the program in the 3-month period after the day the statement is made.

16HCondition applying to plan allowing participation in approved program—Act, s 31B (7) (b)

(1)This section applies if a person has an infringement notice management plan that allows the person to participate in an approved community work or social development program.

(2)The plan is subject to the condition that, if the person permanently stops participating in the program, the person must tell the approved authority for the plan in writing not later than 7 days after the day the person stops participating.

16IInformation to be given to administering authority about participation in an approved program—Act, s 44A (9) (b)

(1)This section applies if—

(a)a person has an infringement notice management plan that allows the person to participate in an approved community work or social development program; and

(b)the person—

(i)does not start participating in the program; or

(ii)permanently stops participating in the program, including when the program has ended and if the person’s participation is suspended or ended by the provider of the program.

(2)The provider must tell the administering authority for the plan in writing that the person has not participated in, or has permanently stopped participating in, the program not later than 7 days after the day the provider becomes aware of the non-participation or cessation.

(3)The provider must include the following information in the notice under subsection (2):

(a)the number of hours, days or months that the person should have completed under the program;

(b)the number of hours, days or months that the person actually completed under the program;

(c)if the person’s participation was suspended or ended by the provider—that the person’s participation was suspended or ended and when it happened.

Division 2A.3            Infringement notice management plans—general

16JContent of suspension notice—Act, s 44A (3) (c)

The following information is prescribed:

(a)the date of the notice;

(b)the person’s name;

(c)if the person is an individual—the individual’s home address;

(d)if the person is a corporation—the corporation’s ACN (if any) and business address;

(e)that the administering authority for the plan is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the person has failed to comply with the plan and what the grounds are;

NoteSee the Act, s 44A (1) (b) and s 16C (Non-compliance with plan allowing payment by instalments—Act, s 44A (9) (a))

(f)that any suspension action takes effect on the suspension date and continues until the suspension is revoked under the Act, part 3.

Part 3Enforcement of road transport legislation

1. Short description of offences—Act, s 75

   (1)The short description for an offence against a provision mentioned in schedule 1, column 2 is—

   (a)the text set out in column 3 of the item applying to the offence; or

   (b)if a choice of words is indicated in the text—the words remaining after the omission of the words irrelevant to the offence.

   NoteThe short description for an offence appears in sch 1 in the order of the name of the Act or instrument and the number of the provision creating the offence.

   (2)In a proceeding for an offence against a provision mentioned in schedule 1, column 2, the short description is taken to relate to the offence against the provision, as the provision was in force when the offence is alleged to have been committed.

   (3)The amendment or repeal of a short description does not affect the validity of an information, summons, warrant, notice, order or other document in which the term is used.

   (4)Subsection (3) applies to an information, summons, warrant, notice, order or other document (whether issued, given or made before or after the amendment or repeal) that relates to an offence alleged to have been committed before the amendment or repeal.

Part 4Demerit points

1. Offences for which demerit points are prescribed etc

   (1)An offence is an offence for which demerit points are prescribed if the offence is mentioned in schedule 1 and demerit points are provided for the offence in column 6 of the item applying to the offence.

   (2)The number of demerit points prescribed for the offence is—

   (a)if the offence is committed during a holiday period—the number worked out in accordance with section 21 (2) (Additional demerit points for offences committed during holiday periods); or

   (b)in any other case—the number mentioned in column 6 of the item applying to the offence.

2. National schedule of demerit points

   (1)An offence for which demerit points are prescribed is a national schedule offence if the text ‘(NS)’ appears in schedule 1, column 6 of the item applying to the offence.

   (2)For the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1999, dictionary, definition of national schedule of demerit points, the national schedule offences, and the number of demerit points incurred for each national schedule offence, are the national schedule of demerit points.

3. Additional demerit point offences

   (1)An offence for which demerit points are prescribed is a non-national schedule offence if the text ‘(NS)’ does not appear in schedule 1, column 6 of the item applying to the offence.

   (2)For the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1999, section 13 (1), definition of demerit points offence, paragraph (b), the non-national schedule offences are prescribed.

4. Additional demerit points for offences committed during holiday periods

   (1)This section applies to an offence against a territory law for which demerit points are prescribed, that is committed during a holiday period.

   (2)The number of demerit points prescribed for the offence is—

   (a)double the number of demerit points mentioned in schedule 1, part 1.16, column 6 for the offence if the offence is mentioned in any of the following provisions of the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017:

   (i)section 20 (Obeying speed limit);

   (ii)section 264 (Wearing seatbelt and seating position—driver);

   (iii)section 265 (Wearing seatbelt and seating position—passenger 16 years old or older);

   (iv)section 265A (Driver to ensure passengers comply with seatbelt and seating position requirements);

   (v)section 268 (4A) or (4B) (How people must travel in or on motor vehicle);

   (vi)section 270 (1) (Wearing motorbike helmet);

   (vii)section 300 (1) (Use of mobile device); or

   (b)for any other offence mentioned in schedule 1 for which demerit points are mentioned—1 more than the number mentioned in column 6 of the item applying to the offence.

   (3)The Minister may declare that this section does not apply to all or part of a holiday period.

   (4)A declaration under subsection (3) is a disallowable instrument.

   NoteA disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act.

5. Meaning of holiday period

   (1)For this regulation, a holiday period is—

   (a)for Christmas–New Year, any of the following periods:

   (i)if 25 December is a Monday—the period beginning on 22 December and ending on 1 January following;

   (ii)if 25 December is a Tuesday—the period beginning on 21 December and ending on 1 January following;

   (iii)if 25 December is a Wednesday—the period beginning on 20 December and ending on 1 January following;

   (iv)if 25 December is a Thursday—the period beginning on 24 December and ending on 4 January following;

   (v)if 25 December is a Friday—the period beginning on 24 December and ending on 3 January following;

   (vi)if 25 December is a Saturday—the period beginning on 24 December and ending on 3 January following;

   (vii)if 25 December is a Sunday—the period beginning on 23 December and ending on 2 January following; or

   (b)in any other case—any of the following periods:

   (i)if a Thursday is a public holiday, except an excluded public holiday—the period beginning on the Wednesday before the public holiday and ending on the following Sunday;

   NotePublic holiday and excluded public holiday are defined in s (4).

   (ii)if a Friday is a public holiday, except an excluded public holiday—the period beginning on the Thursday before the public holiday and ending on the following Sunday;

   (iii)if a Monday is a public holiday, except an excluded public holiday—the period beginning on the Friday before the public holiday and ending on the Monday;

   (iv)if a Tuesday is a public holiday, except an excluded public holiday—the period beginning on the Friday before the public holiday and ending on the Tuesday;

   (v)a period declared by the Minister to be a holiday period for this section;

   (vi)if 2 or more holiday periods mentioned in subparagraphs (i) to (v) coincide—the period beginning on the 1st day of the 1st holiday period, and ending on the last day of the 2nd or later holiday period.

   Example of coinciding holiday periods

   Good Friday, and the Saturday and Monday after Good Friday, are public holidays.  The holiday period begins on the Thursday before Good Friday and ends on Easter Monday.

   (2)For subsection (1) (b) (vi), 2 or more holiday periods coincide if the holiday periods overlap or are consecutive holiday periods without any days in between those periods that are not part of a holiday period.

   (3)A declaration under subsection (1) (b) (v) is a disallowable instrument.

   NoteA disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act.

   (4)In this section:

   excluded public holiday—each of the following is an excluded public holiday:

   (a)the 2nd Monday in March (Canberra Day);

   (b)Reconciliation Day;

   (c)a day, or part of a day, declared under the Holidays Act 1958, section 3 (1) (b) to be a public holiday;

   (d)a day declared under that Act, section 3 (2) not to be a public holiday.

   public holiday means a public holiday under the Holidays Act 1958 except an excluded public holiday.

   Reconciliation Day—see the Holidays Act 1958, section 3 (1) (a) (ix).

Schedule 1Short descriptions, penalties and demerit points

(see ss 5, 6, 8, 14A, 14B, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21)

Part 1.1General

1.1Definitions—sch 1

In this schedule:

HVINO—see the Act, section 21A (1), definition of heavy vehicle infringement notice offence.

NoteIf ‘HVINO’ appears in column 5 instead of an amount for an infringement penalty, the amount is worked out under s 6 (1) (c) (see s 5). Current infringement penalty amounts (HVINO) are accessible on the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator website at (or heavy vehicle offence penalty) means the maximum penalty for the offence under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT).

NoteAlthough maximum penalties for offences appear in the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT), the amounts are increased annually under s 737 and the Heavy Vehicle (General) National Regulation (NSW), s 70. Current offence penalty amounts (HVOP) must be published on the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator website at (see the Law, s 737 (4)).

pu means penalty units.

prison means imprisonment.

< means less than.

≤ means less than or equal to.

> means more than.

≥ means more than or equal to.

Note 1The Legislation Act, s 133 deals with the meaning of offence penalties that are expressed in penalty units.

Note 2An offence is a national schedule offence if the text ‘(NS)’ appears in the item, column 6 (see s 19 (1)).

Note 3An offence is a non-national schedule offence if the text ‘(NS)’ does not appear in the item, column 6 (see s 20 (1)).

Part 1.2Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT)

NoteAlthough maximum penalties for these offences appear in the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT), the amounts are increased annually under s 737 and the Heavy Vehicle (General) National Regulation (NSW), s 70. Current offence penalty amounts (HVOP) must be published on the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator website at (see the Law, s 737 (4)). Infringement penalty amounts (HVINO) are also accessible at cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">

column 1

item

column 2

offence provision and, if relevant, case

column 3

short description

column 4

offence penalty

column 5

infringement penalty

column 6

demerit points

1 25A (1) keeping copy of PBS vehicle approval while driving HVOP HVINO - 2 25A (2) keeping copy of PBS vehicle approval while driving HVOP HVINO - 3 26D (1) duty of executive of legal entity HVOP - - 4 26E (1) prohibited requests and contracts HVOP - - 5 26E (2) prohibited requests and contracts HVOP - - 6 26F (1) category 1 offence HVOP - - 7 26G category 2 offence HVOP - - 8 26H category 3 offence HVOP - - 9 60 (1) 9.1 ·    penalty par (a) compliance with heavy vehicle standards HVOP HVINO - 9.2 ·    penalty par (b) compliance with heavy vehicle standards—speed limiter HVOP HVINO - 10 79 (2) return of permit HVOP HVINO - 11 80 (1) replacement of defaced etc permit HVOP - - 12 81 (1) contravening condition of vehicle standards exemption HVOP HVINO - 13 81 (2) contravening condition of vehicle standards exemption HVOP HVINO - 14 81 (3) contravening condition of vehicle standards exemption HVOP HVINO - 15 82 (2) keeping relevant document while driving under vehicle standards exemption (notice) HVOP HVINO - 16 82 (3) keeping relevant document while driving under vehicle standards exemption (notice) HVOP HVINO - 17 83 (1) keeping copy of permit while driving under vehicle standards exemption (permit) HVOP HVINO - 18 83 (2) keeping copy of permit while driving under vehicle standards exemption (permit) HVOP HVINO - 19 83 (3) keeping copy of permit while driving under vehicle standards exemption (permit) HVOP HVINO - 20 85 (1) modifying heavy vehicle requires approval HVOP HVINO - 21 85 (2) modifying heavy vehicle requires approval HVOP HVINO - 22 86 (2) approval of modifications by approved vehicle examiners HVOP HVINO - 23 87A (1) person must not tamper with plate or label HVOP HVINO - 24 89 (1) safety requirement HVOP HVINO - 25 90 (1) requirement about properly operating emission control system HVOP HVINO - 26 90 (2) requirement about properly operating emission control system HVOP HVINO - 27 90 (3) requirement about properly operating emission control system HVOP HVINO - 28 91 (1) person must not tamper with emission control system fitted to heavy vehicle HVOP - - 29 91 (2) person must not tamper with emission control system fitted to heavy vehicle HVOP - - 30 92 (2) display of warning signs required by heavy vehicle standards on vehicles to which the requirement does not apply HVOP HVINO - 31 93 (1) person must not tamper with speed limiter fitted to heavy vehicle HVOP - - 32 93 (2) person must not tamper with speed limiter fitted to heavy vehicle HVOP - - 33 93 (3) person must not tamper with speed limiter fitted to heavy vehicle HVOP - - 34 96 (1) 34.1 ·    penalty par (a) compliance with mass requirements—minor risk breach HVOP HVINO - 34.2 ·    penalty par (b) compliance with mass requirements—substantial risk breach HVOP HVINO - 34.3 ·    penalty par (c) compliance with mass requirements—severe risk breach HVOP - - 35 102 (1) 35.1 ·    penalty par (a) compliance with dimension requirements—heavy vehicle without goods or passengers HVOP HVINO - 35.2 ·    penalty par (b) (i) compliance with dimension requirements—heavy vehicle with goods or passengers—minor risk breach HVOP HVINO - 35.3 ·    penalty par (b) (ii) compliance with dimension requirements—heavy vehicle with goods or passengers—substantial risk breach HVOP HVINO - 35.4 ·    penalty par (b) (iii) compliance with dimension requirements—heavy vehicle with goods or passengers—severe risk breach HVOP - - 36 109 (2) warning signals required for rear projection of loads HVOP HVINO - 37 111 (1) 37.1 ·    penalty par (a) compliance with loading requirements—minor risk breach HVOP HVINO - 37.2 ·    penalty par (b) compliance with loading requirements—substantial risk breach HVOP HVINO - 37.3 ·    penalty par (c) compliance with loading requirements—severe risk breach HVOP - - 38 129 (1) contravening condition of mass or dimension exemption generally HVOP HVINO - 39 129 (2) contravening condition of mass or dimension exemption generally HVOP HVINO - 40 129 (3) contravening condition of mass or dimension exemption generally HVOP HVINO - 41 130 (2) contravening condition of mass or dimension exemption relating to pilot or escort vehicle HVOP HVINO - 42 130 (3) contravening condition of mass or dimension exemption relating to pilot or escort vehicle HVOP - - 43 131 (1) using pilot vehicle with a heavy vehicle that contravenes certain conditions of mass or dimension exemption HVOP HVINO - 44 132 (2) keeping relevant document while driving under mass or dimension exemption (notice) HVOP HVINO - 45 132 (3) keeping relevant document while driving under mass or dimension exemption (notice) HVOP HVINO - 46 133 (1) keeping copy of permit while driving under mass or dimension exemption (permit) HVOP HVINO - 47 133 (2) keeping copy of permit while driving under mass or dimension exemption (permit) HVOP HVINO - 48 133 (3) keeping copy of permit while driving under mass or dimension exemption (permit) HVOP HVINO - 49 134 (1) displaying warning signs on vehicles if not required by dimension exemption HVOP HVINO - 50 134 (2) displaying warning signs on vehicles if not required by dimension exemption HVOP HVINO - 51 137 using class 2 heavy vehicle HVOP HVINO - 52 150 (1) contravening condition of class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation HVOP HVINO - 53 151 (2) keeping relevant document while driving under class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (notice) HVOP HVINO - 54 151 (3) keeping relevant document while driving under class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (notice) HVOP HVINO - 55 152 (1) keeping copy of permit while driving under class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (permit) HVOP HVINO - 56 152 (2) keeping copy of permit while driving under class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (permit) HVOP HVINO - 57 152 (3) keeping copy of permit while driving under class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (permit) HVOP HVINO - 58 153A (1) using restricted access vehicle HVOP HVINO - 59 181 (3) return of permit HVOP HVINO - 60 182 (1) replacement of defaced etc permit HVOP - - 61 184 (1) towing restriction HVOP HVINO - 62 185 (1) requirements about coupling trailers HVOP HVINO - 63 185 (2) requirements about coupling trailers HVOP HVINO - 64 186 (2) false or misleading transport documentation for goods HVOP - - 65 186 (3) false or misleading transport documentation for goods HVOP - - 66 186 (4) false or misleading transport documentation for goods HVOP - - 67 186 (5) false or misleading transport documentation for goods HVOP - - 68 187 (2) false or misleading information in container weight declaration HVOP - - 69 187 (3) false or misleading information in container weight declaration HVOP - - 70 190 (1) duty of responsible entity HVOP HVINO - 71 191 (1) duty of operator HVOP HVINO - 72 191 (3) duty of operator HVOP HVINO - 73 192 (1) duty of driver HVOP HVINO - 74 192 (2) duty of driver HVOP HVINO - 75 193 (2) weight of freight container exceeding weight stated on container or safety approval plate HVOP - - 76 228 (1) duty of driver to avoid driving while fatigued HVOP - 3 (NS) 77 250 (1) 77.1 ·    penalty par (a) operating under standard hours—solo drivers—minor risk breach HVOP HVINO - 77.2 ·    penalty par (b) operating under standard hours—solo drivers—substantial risk breach HVOP HVINO - 77.3 ·    penalty par (c) operating under standard hours—solo drivers—severe risk breach HVOP HVINO 3 (NS) 77.4 ·    penalty par (d) operating under standard hours—solo drivers—critical risk breach HVOP - 4 (NS) 78 251 (1) 78.1 ·    penalty par (a) operating under standard hours—two-up drivers—minor risk breach HVOP HVINO - 78.2 ·    penalty par (b) operating under standard hours—two-up drivers—substantial risk breach HVOP HVINO - 78.3 ·    penalty par (c) operating under standard hours—two-up drivers—severe risk breach HVOP HVINO 3 (NS) 78.4 ·    penalty par (d) operating under standard hours—two-up drivers—critical risk breach HVOP - 4 (NS) 79 254 (1) 79.1 ·    penalty par (a) operating under BFM hours—solo drivers—minor risk breach HVOP HVINO - 79.2 ·    penalty par (b) operating under BFM hours—solo drivers—substantial risk breach HVOP HVINO - 79.3 ·    penalty par (c) operating under BFM hours—solo drivers—severe risk breach HVOP HVINO 3 (NS) 79.4 ·    penalty par (d) operating under BFM hours—solo drivers—critical risk breach HVOP - 4 (NS) 80 256 (1) 80.1 ·    penalty par (a) operating under BFM hours—two-up drivers—minor risk breach HVOP HVINO - 80.2 ·    penalty par (b) operating under BFM hours—two-up drivers—substantial risk breach HVOP HVINO - 80.3 ·    penalty par (c) operating under BFM hours—two-up drivers—severe risk breach HVOP HVINO 3 (NS) 80.4 ·    penalty par (d) operating under BFM hours—two-up drivers—critical risk breach HVOP - 4 (NS) 81 258 (1) 81.1 ·    penalty par (a) operating under AFM hours—minor risk breach HVOP HVINO - 81.2 ·    penalty par (b) operating under AFM hours—substantial risk breach HVOP HVINO - 81.3 ·    penalty par (c) operating under AFM hours—severe risk breach HVOP - 3 (NS) 81.4 ·    penalty par (d) operating under AFM hours—critical risk breach HVOP - 4 (NS) 82 260 (1) 82.1 ·    penalty par (a) operating under exemption hours—minor risk breach HVOP HVINO - 82.2 ·    penalty par (b) operating under exemption hours—substantial risk breach HVOP HVINO - 82.3 ·    penalty par (c) operating under exemption hours—severe risk breach HVOP - 3 (NS) 82.4 ·    penalty par (d) operating under exemption hours—critical risk breach HVOP - 4 (NS) 83 263 (1) operating under new work and rest hours option after change HVOP HVINO - 84 264 (2) duty of employer, prime contractor, operator and scheduler to ensure driver compliance HVOP - - 85 284 (2) return of permit HVOP HVINO - 86 285 (1) replacement of defaced etc permit HVOP - - 87 286 (1) contravening condition of work and rest hours exemption HVOP HVINO - 88 287 (2) keeping relevant document while operating under work and rest hours exemption (notice) HVOP HVINO - 89 287 (3) keeping relevant document while operating under work and rest hours exemption (notice) HVOP HVINO - 90 288 (1) keeping copy of permit while driving under work and rest hours exemption (permit) HVOP HVINO - 91 288 (2) keeping copy of permit while driving under work and rest hours exemption (permit) HVOP HVINO - 92 288 (3) keeping copy of permit while driving under work and rest hours exemption (permit) HVOP HVINO - 93 293 (1) driver of fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle must carry work diary HVOP HVINO - 94 296 (1) recording information under the national regulations—general HVOP HVINO - 95 297 (2) information required to be recorded immediately after starting work HVOP HVINO - 96 298 (1) failing to record information about odometer reading HVOP HVINO - 97 299 two-up driver to provide details HVOP HVINO - 98 301 recording information in written work diary HVOP HVINO - 99 302 recording information in electronic work diary HVOP HVINO - 100 303 time zone of driver’s base must be used HVOP HVINO - 101 305 (1) driver must make supplementary records in particular circumstances HVOP HVINO - 102 305 (2) driver must make supplementary records in particular circumstances HVOP HVINO - 103 305 (3) driver must make supplementary records in particular circumstances HVOP HVINO - 104 306 driver must notify regulator if written work diary filled up etc HVOP HVINO - 105 307 (2) driver who is record keeper must notify regulator if electronic work diary filled up etc HVOP HVINO - 106 307 (3) driver who is record keeper must notify regulator if electronic work diary filled up etc HVOP HVINO - 107 308 (1) what driver must do if lost or stolen written work diary found or returned HVOP HVINO - 108 309 (2) driver must notify record keeper if electronic work diary filled up etc HVOP HVINO - 109 310 (2) intelligent access program reporting entity must notify record keeper if approved electronic recording system malfunctioning HVOP HVINO - 110 311 (2) what record keeper must do if electronic work diary filled up HVOP - - 111 312 (2) what record keeper must do if electronic work diary destroyed, lost or stolen HVOP - - 112 312 (3) what record keeper must do if electronic work diary destroyed, lost or stolen HVOP HVINO - 113 313 (2) what record keeper must do if electronic work diary not in working order or malfunctioning HVOP - - 114 313 (3) what record keeper must do if electronic work diary not in working order or malfunctioning HVOP - - 115 314 (2) how electronic work diary must be used HVOP - - 116 314 (3) how electronic work diary must be used HVOP - - 117 315 (1) ensuring driver complies with sdivs 1–4 HVOP - - 118 319 (1) records record keeper must have HVOP HVINO - 119 319A (2) general requirements about driver recording and giving information to record keeper HVOP HVINO - 120 319A (5) general requirements about driver recording and giving information to record keeper HVOP - - 121 321 (1) records record keeper must have HVOP HVINO - 122 321 (3) records record keeper must have HVOP HVINO - 123 322 (2) general requirements about driver giving information to record keeper HVOP HVINO - 124 322 (4) general requirements about driver giving information to record keeper HVOP - - 125 323 (2) requirements about driver giving information to record keeper if driver changes record keeper HVOP HVINO - 126 323 (3) requirements about driver giving information to record keeper if driver changes record keeper HVOP - - 127 324 (2) record keeper must give information from electronic work diary HVOP HVINO - 128 324A (2) record keeper must give record to driver if requested HVOP HVINO - 129 325 (1) false or misleading entries HVOP - - 130 326 (1) when possessing, or recording information in, more than 1 work diary relating to the same period is prohibited HVOP - - 131 326 (2) when possessing, or recording information in, more than 1 work diary relating to the same period is prohibited HVOP - - 132 327 possession of purported work records etc prohibited HVOP - - 133 328 false representation about work records prohibited HVOP - - 134 329 defacing or changing work records etc prohibited HVOP - - 135 330 (1) making entries in someone else’s work records prohibited HVOP - - 136 331 destruction of particular work records prohibited HVOP - - 137 332 offence to remove pages from written work diary HVOP - - 138 335 (1) person must not tamper with approved electronic recording system HVOP - - 139 336 (1) person using approved electronic recording system must not permit tampering with it HVOP - - 140 336A (1) reporting tampering or suspected tampering with electronic work diary HVOP - - 141 337 (2) intelligent access program reporting entity must not permit tampering with approved electronic recording system HVOP - - 142 341 (1) period for which, and way in which, records must be kept HVOP HVINO - 143 341 (2) period for which, and way in which, records must be kept HVOP HVINO - 144 341 (3) period for which, and way in which, records must be kept HVOP HVINO - 145 341 (4) period for which, and way in which, records must be kept HVOP HVINO - 146 341 (5) period for which, and way in which, records must be kept HVOP HVINO - 147 341 (7) period for which, and way in which, records must be kept HVOP HVINO - 148 347 prohibition on using electronic work diary if it is not, and is not a part of, an approved electronic recording system HVOP - - 149 354 (3) requirements if approval amended HVOP HVINO - 150 354 (5) requirements if approval amended HVOP HVINO - 151 355 (2) requirements if approval cancelled HVOP HVINO - 152 355 (4) requirements if approval cancelled HVOP HVINO - 153 355 (6) requirements if approval cancelled HVOP HVINO - 154 373 (2) return of permit HVOP HVINO - 155 374 (1) replacement of defaced etc permit HVOP - - 156 375 contravening condition of work diary exemption HVOP HVINO - 157 376 (2) keeping relevant document while operating under work diary exemption (notice) HVOP HVINO - 158 376 (3) keeping relevant document while operating under work diary exemption (notice) HVOP HVINO - 159 377 keeping permit or copy while operating under work diary exemption (permit) HVOP HVINO - 160 392 (2) return of permit HVOP HVINO - 161 393 (1) replacement of defaced etc permit HVOP - - 162 395 contravening condition of fatigue record keeping exemption HVOP HVINO - 163 396 (2) owner must maintain odometer HVOP HVINO - 164 397 (2) driver must report malfunctioning odometer HVOP - - 165 398 (2) what owner must do if odometer malfunctioning HVOP - - 166 399 (2) what employer or operator must do if odometer malfunctioning HVOP HVINO - 167 404 (1) offence to give false or misleading information to intelligent access program  service provider HVOP - - 168 404 (4) offence to give false or misleading information to intelligent access program  service provider HVOP - - 169 405 (1) advising vehicle driver of collection of information by intelligent access program service provider HVOP - - 170 406 (1) reporting system malfunctions to regulator HVOP - - 171 406 (2) reporting system malfunctions to regulator HVOP - - 172 407 (1) advising driver of driver’s obligations about reporting system malfunctions HVOP - - 173 408 (1) reporting system malfunctions to operator HVOP - - 174 408 (2) reporting system malfunctions to operator HVOP - - 175 410 (1) collecting intelligent access program information HVOP - - 176 410 (2) collecting intelligent access program information HVOP - - 177 411 (1) keeping records of intelligent access program information collected HVOP - - 178 412 protecting intelligent access program information HVOP - - 179 413 (1) making individuals aware of personal information held HVOP - - 180 413 (2) making individuals aware of personal information held HVOP - - 181 414 (1) giving individuals access to their personal information HVOP - - 182 415 (2) correcting errors etc HVOP - - 183 415 (4) correcting errors etc HVOP - - 184 416 general restriction on use and disclosure of intelligent access program information HVOP - - 185 417 giving intelligent access program auditor access to records HVOP - - 186 419 (1) keeping record of use or disclosure of intelligent access program information HVOP - - 187 419 (3) keeping record of use or disclosure of intelligent access program information HVOP - - 188 420 (2) keeping noncompliance report etc HVOP - - 189 421 (1) destroying intelligent access program information etc HVOP - - 190 422 (2) reporting relevant contraventions to regulator HVOP - - 191 423 (1) reporting tampering or suspected tampering with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 192 423 (2) reporting tampering or suspected tampering with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 193 424 (1) restriction on disclosing information about tampering or suspected tampering with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 194 424 (3) restriction on disclosing information about tampering or suspected tampering with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 195 424 (4) restriction on disclosing information about tampering or suspected tampering with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 196 427 (1) collecting intelligent access program information HVOP - - 197 427 (2) collecting intelligent access program information HVOP - - 198 428 protecting intelligent access program information collected HVOP - - 199 429 (1) making individuals aware of personal information held HVOP - - 200 429 (2) making individuals aware of personal information held HVOP - - 201 430 (1) giving individuals access to their personal information HVOP - - 202 431 (2) correcting errors etc HVOP - - 203 431 (5) correcting errors etc HVOP - - 204 432 general restriction on use and disclosure of intelligent access program information HVOP - - 205 434 restriction about intelligent access program information that may be used or disclosed HVOP - - 206 435 (1) keeping record of use or disclosure of intelligent access program information HVOP - - 207 435 (3) keeping record of use or disclosure of intelligent access program information HVOP - - 208 436 keeping noncompliance reports HVOP - - 209 437 (1) destroying intelligent access program information or removing personal information from it HVOP - - 210 438 (1) reporting tampering or suspected tampering with, or malfunction or suspected malfunction of, approved intelligent transport system to regulator HVOP - - 211 439 (1) restriction on disclosing information about tampering or suspected tampering with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 212 439 (3) restriction on disclosing information about tampering or suspected tampering with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 213 441 (1) collecting intelligent access program information HVOP - - 214 441 (2) collecting intelligent access program information HVOP - - 215 442 protecting intelligent access program information collected HVOP - - 216 443 (1) making individuals aware of personal information held HVOP - - 217 444 (1) giving individuals access to their personal information HVOP - - 218 445 (2) correcting errors etc HVOP - - 219 445 (4) correcting errors etc HVOP - - 220 446 general restriction on use and disclosure of intelligent access program information HVOP - - 221 448 restriction about intelligent access program information that may be used or disclosed HVOP - - 222 449 (1) keeping record of use or disclosure of intelligent access program information HVOP - - 223 449 (2) keeping record of use or disclosure of intelligent access program information HVOP - - 224 449 (3) keeping record of use or disclosure of intelligent access program information HVOP - - 225 450 (1) destroying intelligent access program information or removing personal information from it HVOP - - 226 451 reporting contraventions by intelligent access program service providers to TCA HVOP - - 227 452 reporting tampering or suspected tampering with approved intelligent transport system to regulator or TCA HVOP - - 228 453 (1) restriction on disclosing information about tampering or suspected tampering with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 229 453 (2) restriction on disclosing information about tampering or suspected tampering with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 230 454 (1) offence to tamper with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 231 454 (2) offence to tamper with approved intelligent transport system HVOP - - 232 466 (2A) accreditation labels for maintenance management accreditation and mass management accreditation HVOP HVINO - 233 466 (2B) accreditation labels for maintenance management accreditation and mass management accreditation HVOP HVINO - 234 467 compliance with conditions of BFM accreditation or AFM accreditation HVOP HVINO - 235 468 (1) driver operating under BFM accreditation or AFM accreditation must carry accreditation details HVOP HVINO - 236 468 (3) driver operating under BFM accreditation or AFM accreditation must carry accreditation details HVOP HVINO - 237 469 (2) driver must return particular documents if stops operating under BFM accreditation or AFM accreditation etc HVOP HVINO - 238 470 (2) general requirements applying to operator with heavy vehicle accreditation HVOP - - 239 470 (3) general requirements applying to operator with heavy vehicle accreditation HVOP HVINO - 240 470 (4) general requirements applying to operator with heavy vehicle accreditation HVOP - - 241 470 (5) general requirements applying to operator with heavy vehicle accreditation HVOP -

1. Amendment history

   Commencement

   s 2om LA s 89 (4)

   Dictionary

   s 3am SL2017-44 amdt 1.17

   Meaning of identifying particulars—pt 2

   s 4Ains A2012‑16 amdt 1.12

   am A2017‑21 s 39; pars renum R58 LA

   Identifying particulars for animal for infringement notice offence involving an animal—pt 2

   s 4Bins A2012‑16 amdt 1.12

   Identifying particulars for vehicle for infringement notice offence involving registrable vehicle—pt 2

   s 4Cins A2012‑16 amdt 1.12

   am SL2018‑11 s 6; A2021-14 amdt 1.2

   Identifying particulars for vehicle for infringement notice offence involving light rail vehicle—pt 2

   s 4CAins A2017‑21 s 40

   am A2021-14 amdt 1.2

   Identifying particulars for authorised person for infringement notice offence—pt 2

   s 4Dins A2012‑16 amdt 1.12

   am A2013‑52 s 49; SL2024‑11 s 8, s 9

   Meaning of discharge action—pt 2

   s 4Eins A2013‑13 amdt 1.8

   Infringement notice offences—Act, dict, def infringement notice offence

   s 5sub SL2021‑10 s 4

   Infringement notice penalties—Act, dict, def infringement notice penalty, par (a)

   s 6am SL2007‑41 s 4; SL2013–19 s 4; A2013‑52 s 50; SL2015‑25 s 4; SL2016‑18 s 4; SL2017‑30 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 5; A2021-14 amdt 1.3

   Administering authority—Act, dict, def administering authority

   s 8am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.11, amdt 1.12; A2008‑1 amdt 1.29; pars renum R13 LA; A2009‑22 amdt 1.20; SL2010‑4 amdt 3.2; pars renum R17 LA; SL2010‑5 s 4; A2013‑52 s 51, s 52; pars renum R39 LA; SL2017-44 amdt 1.18; SL2025‑6 ss 4-7

   Authorised people for infringement notices other than heavy vehicle infringement notices—Act, s 53A (2)

   s 9sub A2013‑52 s 53; SL2024‑11 s 10

   Authorised people for reminder notices other than heavy vehicle infringement notices—Act, s 53A (2)

   s 10sub A2013‑52 s 53; SL2024‑11 s 10

   People authorised for infringement notices (other than heavy vehicle infringement notices) etc to have unique number

   s 11sub A2013‑52 s 53

   Infringement notices—service if offender known—Act, s 24 (2)

   s 12sub A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   am A2013‑52 s 54; A2016‑3 ss 19-22; ss renum R51 LA

   sub A2017‑21 s 41

   Infringement notices—service if offender unknown—Act, s 24 (2)

   s 12Ains A2017‑21 s 41

   am SL2018‑14 s 4

   Infringement notices—service by electronic means—Act, s 24 (2)

   s 12Bins A2017‑21 s 41

   Infringement notices for offence detected by traffic offence detection device—time of service—Act, s 24 (2)

   s 13 hdgsub A2021-14 amdt 1.4

   s 13sub A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   am A2021-14 amdt 1.5

   Infringement notices—service on nominated person—Act, s 24 (2)

   s 14sub A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   am A2017‑21 s 42

   Infringement notices—contents—Act, s 25

   s 14Ains A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   am A2012‑24 amdt 1.3, amdt 1.4; A2013‑13 amdts 1.9-1.17; pars renum R36 LA; A2013‑52 s 55, s 56; A2017‑21 ss 43‑46; A2021-14 amdt 1.6

   Reminder notices—contents—Act, s 27 (3)

   s 14Bins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   am A2012‑24 amdt 1.5, amdt 1.6; A2013‑13 amdts 1.18‑1.27; pars renum R36 LA; A2013‑52 s 57, s 58; A2017‑21 ss 47‑49; A2021-14 amdt 1.7

   Extension of time—application within time—Act, s 29 (5)

   s 14Cins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   Extension of time—application out-of-time—Act, s 29 (5)

   s 14Dins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   Maximum amount of extended time allowed—Act, s 29 (5)

   s 14Eins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   Application for infringement notice management plan or addition to plan—contents—Act, s 31A (4) (b)

   s 14EAins A2013‑13 amdt 1.28

   Minimum amount—Act, s 31B (7) (b)

   s 14EBins A2013‑13 amdt 1.28

   Illegal user declaration—Act, s 21A, def illegal user declaration, par (b)

   s 14Fins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   am A2019‑21 s 78

   Known user declaration—Act, s 21A, def known user declaration, par (c)

   s 14Gins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   am A2017‑38 s 50; pars renum R60 LA; A2019‑21 s 78

   Sold vehicle declaration—Act, s 21A, def sold vehicle declaration, par (c)

   s 14Hins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   am A2017‑38 s 51; A2019‑21 s 78

   Unknown user declaration—Act, s 21A, def unknown user declaration, par (c)

   s 14Iins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   am A2019‑21 s 78

   Contents of suspension warning notice—Act, s 42 (2) (a) (iii)

   s 14Jins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   Contents of suspension confirmation notice—Act, s 42 (4) (d)

   s 14Kins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   Content of suspension notice—Act, s 44 (3) (c)

   s 14Lins A2012‑16 amdt 1.13

   Delegation of administering authority’s functions—Act, s 54 (1) (b)

   s 15am SL2018‑23 s 4

   Infringement notice management plans

   pt 2A hdgins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Payment by instalments

   div 2A.1 hdg         ins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Application—div 2A.1

   s 16om A2012‑16 amdt 1.14

   ins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Condition applying to plan allowing instalment payments—Act, s 31B (7) (b)

   s 16Ains SL2013‑11 s 6

   Payment of amounts under plan—Act, s 31B (7) (c)

   s 16Bins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Variation or suspension of plan—Act, s 31B (7) (d)

   s 16BAins A2019‑21 s 79

   Non-compliance with plan allowing payment by instalments—Act, s 44A (9 (a)

   s 16Cins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Community work and social development programs

   div 2A.2 hdg         ins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Kinds of community work or social development programs that may be approved

   s 16Dins SL2013‑11 s 6

   am A2019‑21 s 80, s 81

   Application for approval of community work or social development program

   s 16Eins SL2013‑11 s 6

   When participation in approved program is taken to be finished—Act, s 31B (7) (d)

   s 16Fins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Application for plan allowing participation in approved program—Act, s 31A (4) (d)

   s 16Gins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Condition applying to plan allowing participation in approved program—Act, s 31B (7) (b)

   s 16Hins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Information to be given to administering authority about participation in an approved program—Act, s 44A (9) (b)

   s 16Iins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Infringement notice management plans—general

   div 2A.3 hdg         ins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Content of suspension notice—Act, s 44A (3) (c)

   s 16Jins SL2013‑11 s 6

   Additional demerit points for offences committed during holiday periods

   s 21am SL2010‑5 s 5; SL2015‑44 s 4; SL2017-44 amdt 1.19; SL2019‑14 s 5, s 6; SL2023‑40 amdt 1.1; SL2025‑6 s 8; SL2025‑23 amdt 1.1

   Meaning of holiday period

   s 22am A2007‑30 s 6; SL2008‑23 s 4

   (4) def public holiday (d), (5)-(7) exp 19 March 2008 (s 22 (7) (LA s 88 declaration applies))

   am SL2010‑7 s 35, s 36, amdts 1.18-1.20; SL2018‑6 ss 4-6

   Repeal

   pt 5 hdgom LA s 89 (3)

   Repeal of Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2001

   s 23om LA s 89 (3)

   Short descriptions, penalties and demerit points

   sch 1 hdgsub A2011‑15 s 85; SL2011‑15 s 4; SL2012‑2 s 4; SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013–19 s 5; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5; SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6

   General

   sch 1 pt 1.1sub SL2009‑52 s 4; SL2011‑15 s 4; SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5; SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6

   Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT)

   sch 1 pt 1.2orig sch 1 pt 1.2

   sub SL2006‑30 s 4; SL2007‑41 s 5; SL2009‑52 s 4

   am SL2010‑5 ss 6-37, ss 39-44; items renum R18 LA; SL2010‑5 s 38

   sub SL2011‑15 s 4

   am SL2012‑2 ss 5-11; items renum R31 LA

   sub SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5

   am SL2013–20 ss 4-23; items renum R38 LA

   sub SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5

   am SL2015‑44 s 5

   sub SL2016‑18 s 5

   am SL2016-21 s 6; items renum R56 LA

   sub SL2017‑30 s 5

   om SL2017-44 amdt 1.20

   pres sch 1 pt 1.2

   (prev sch 1 pt 1.2A) ins A2013‑52 s 59

   am SL2014‑2 ss 4-7

   sub SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑1 s 4; SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5; SL2018‑14 s 5; SL2019‑13 s 4; SL2019‑27 s 4

   am SL2020‑8 ss 4-11

   sub SL2020‑22 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6

   am A2022-5 amdt 1.11, amdt 1.12; items renum R87 LA

   renum as sch 1 pt 1.2 SL2025‑6 s 9

   Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT)

   sch 1 pt 1.2A        renum as sch 1 pt 1.2

   Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and Loading) National Regulation

   sch 1 pt 1.2B        renum as sch 1 pt 1.3

   Heavy Vehicle (Fatigue Management) National Regulation

   sch 1 pt 1.2C        renum as sch 1 pt 1.4

   Note for sch 1 pt 1.2C            

   sch 1 pt 1.2C also ins A2019‑12 amdt 3.93

   
   

   renum as sch 1 pt 1.2D R78 LA

   Motor Accident Injuries Act 2019

   sch 1 pt 1.2D        (prev sch 1 pt 1.2C) renum as sch 1 pt 1.2D and then as sch 1 pt 1.5

   Note for sch 1 pt 1.2D           

   sch 1 pt 1.2D also ins A2019‑12 amdt 3.93

   
   

   renum as sch 1 pt 1.2E R78 LA

   Motor Accident Injuries (Premiums and Administration) Regulation 2019

   sch 1 pt 1.2E        (prev sch 1 pt 1.2D) renum as sch 1 pt 1.2E and then as sch 1 pt 1.6

   Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and Loading) National Regulation

   sch 1 pt 1.3orig sch 1 pt 1.3

   sub as sch 1 pt 1.7 SL2025‑6 s 10

   pres sch 1 pt 1.3

   (prev sch 1 pt 1.2B) ins A2013‑52 s 59

   sub SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑1 s 4; SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5; SL2018‑14 s 5; SL2019‑13 s 4; SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2020‑22 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6

   renum as sch 1 pt 1.3 SL2025‑6 s 9

   Heavy Vehicle (Fatigue Management) National Regulation

   sch 1 pt 1.4orig sch 1 pt 1.4

   sub SL2007‑41 s 5; SL2009‑52 s 4

   om A2009‑22 amdt 1.21

   sub SL2013‑19 s 5

   om SL2014‑18 s 4

   pres sch 1 pt 1.4

   (prev sch 1 pt 1.2C) ins SL2019‑13 s 4

   sub SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2020‑22 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6

   renum as sch 1 pt 1.4 SL2025‑6 s 9

   Motor Accident Injuries Act 2019

   sch 1 pt 1.5orig sch 1 pt 1.5

   sub as sch 1 pt 1.8 SL2025‑6 s 10

   pres sch 1 pt 1.5

   (prev sch 1 pt 1.2D) ins A2019‑12 amdt 3.93

   renum as sch 1 pt 1.2D R78 LA

   sub SL2021‑10 s 6; SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023-12 s 4; SL2024-10 s 4

   am SL2025‑4 amdt 1.1

   renum as sch 1 pt 1.5 SL2025‑6 s 9

   Motor Accident Injuries (Premiums and Administration) Regulation 2019

   sch 1 pt 1.6orig sch 1 pt 1.6

   sub as sch 1 pt 1.9 SL2025‑6 s 10

   pres sch 1 pt 1.6

   (prev sch 1 pt 1.2E) ins A2019‑12 amdt 3.93

   renum as sch 1 pt 1.2E R78 LA

   sub SL2020‑11 amdt 1.2; SL2021‑10 s 6; SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023-12 s 4; SL2024-10 s 4

   am SL2025‑4 amdt 1.2; items renum R98 LA

   renum as sch 1 pt 1.6 SL2025‑6 s 9

   Road Transport (Alcohol and Drugs) Act 1977

   sch 1 pt 1.7(prev sch 1 pt 1.3) sub SL2006‑30 s 5; SL2007‑41 s 5

   am A2008‑1 amdt 1.30; items renum R13 LA

   sub SL2009‑52 s 4

   am A2010‑47 ss 143-145; items renum R24 LA; am A2011‑14 s 21; items renum R28 LA

   sub SL2011‑15 s 4; SL2012‑2 s 16

   am A2012‑7 amdt 1.1; items renum R32 LA

   sub SL2012‑22 s 4

   am A2012‑16 amdt 1.15

   sub SL2013‑19 s 5

   am A2012‑16 amdt 1.16; items renum R40 LA

   sub SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5

   am A2016‑14 s 16

   sub SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5; SL2018‑14 s 5

   am A2019‑21 s 83

   sub SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6; SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023-12 s 4; SL2024-10 s 4

   (pres sch 1 pt 1.7) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1999

   sch 1 pt 1.8(prev sch 1 pt 1.5) sub SL2006‑30 s 5; SL2007‑41 s 5; SL2009‑52 s 4; SL2011‑15 s 4

   am SL2012‑2 s 17; items renum R31 LA

   sub SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5; SL2018‑14 s 5; SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6; SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023‑12 s 4; SL2024-10 s 4

   (pres sch 1 pt 1.8) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (Mass, Dimensions and Loading) Act 2009

   sch 1 pt 1.8A        ins A2009‑22 amdt 1.22

   am SL2010‑28 ss 55-57

   sub SL2011‑15 s 4; SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5

   om A2013‑52 s 60

   Road Transport (Mass, Dimensions and Loading) Regulation 2010

   sch 1 pt 1.8B        ins SL2010‑4 amdt 3.3

   sub SL2011‑15 s 4; SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5

   om A2013‑52 s 60

   Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000

   sch 1 pt 1.9(prev sch 1 pt 1.6) sub SL2007‑41 s 5

   om A2008‑1 amdt 1.31

   ins A2012‑16 amdt 1.17

   sub SL2013‑19 s 5; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5; SL2018‑14 s 5; SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6; SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023-12 s 4;

   
   SL2024-10

   s 4

   (pres sch 1 pt 1.9) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (General) Act 1999

   sch 1 pt 1.10         (prev sch 1 pt 1.7) am SL2006‑31 amdts 1.5-1.7; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.13, amdt 1.14; items renum R5 LA (see SL2006‑32 amdt 1.15)

   sub SL2007‑41 s 5

   am A2009‑16 amdt 3.2; items renum R15 LA

   sub SL2009‑52 s 4; SL2011‑15 s 4; SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑18 s 5

   am SL2016‑20 amdt 1.19, amdt 1.20; items renum R55 LA

   sub SL2017‑30 s 5

   am SL2018‑16 ss 8-12; items renum R67 LA

   sub SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6; SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023-12 s 4; SL2024-10 s 4

   (pres sch 1 pt 1.10) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (General) Regulation 2000

   sch 1 pt 1.11(prev sch 1 pt 1.8) am SL2005‑39 ss 8-10; items renum R3 LA (see SL2005‑39 s 11); SL2006‑31 amdt 1.8, amdt 1.9; SL2006‑32 amdts 1.16-1.38; items renum R5 LA (see SL2006‑32 amdt 1.39)

   sub SL2007‑41 s 5; SL2009‑52 s 4

   am SL2010‑7 amdt 1.25; items renum R20 LA

   sub SL2011‑15 s 4

   am SL2012‑2 ss 18-20; items reum R31 LA

   sub SL2012‑22 s 4

   am SL2012‑37 amdts 1.1-1.5; items renum R34 LA

   am SL2013‑14 ss 4-8

   sub SL2013‑19 s 5; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑18 s 5

   am SL2016‑20 amdts 1.21-1.38; items renum R55 LA

   sub SL2017‑30 s 5

   am A2018‑19 amdt 1.13; items renum R64 LA

   sub SL2018‑16 s 13

   am SL2019‑15 amdts 1.1-1.3; items renum R73 LA

   sub SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6; SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023-12 s 4; SL2024-10 s 4

   (pres sch 1 pt 1.11) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005

   sch 1 pt 1.12(prev sch 1 pt 1.9) sub SL2006‑30 s 6

   am A2007‑6 s 5

   sub SL2007‑41 s 5; SL2009‑52 s 4; SL2011‑15 s 4; SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5; A2014-25 s 8; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5

   am A2016‑14 s 17, s 18; items renum R52 LA

   sub SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5

   am SL2017-44 amdt 1.21

   sub SL2018‑14 s 6; SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6

   am A2022‑3 amdt 1.2

   sub SL2022‑8 s 4

   am A2023‑19 s 14; SL2023-12 s 5

   sub SL2024-10 s 4

   (pres sch 1 pt 1.12) SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017

   sch 1 pt 1.12A       ins SL2017-44 amdt 1.22

   am SL2018‑3 amdt 1.2; items renum R62 LA

   sub SL2018‑14 s 6

   am SL2018‑19 s 9; items renum R68 LA; SL2019‑14 ss 7-17; items renum R72 LA

   sub SL2019‑27 s 4

   am SL2019‑31 amdts 1.1-1.6; items renum R76 LA

   sub SL2021‑10 s 6

   am A2022‑3 amdts 1.3-1.5; A2022-5 amdt 1.14

   sub SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023-12 s 6

   am SL2023‑40 amdt 1.2; items renum R92 LA; A2023‑43 amdt 88; items renum R93 LA

   sub SL2024-10 s 4

   om SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001

   sch 1 pt 1.13(prev sch 1 pt 1.10) am SL2005‑22 amdts 2.5-2.8; items renum R2 LA (see SL2005‑22 amdt 2.9); SL2005‑41 s 4, s 5

   sub SL2006‑30 s 6

   am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.40; items renum R5 LA (see SL2006‑32 amdt 1.41)

   sub SL2007‑41 s 5

   am A2007‑25 amdt 1.164; SL2008‑47 amdt 1.2, amdt 1.3; items renum R14 LA

   sub SL2009‑52 s 4

   am SL2010‑5 s 45; items renum R18 LA

   sub SL2011‑15 s 4

   am SL2012‑2 s 21, s 22; items renum R31 LA

   sub SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5

   am SL2014‑11 s 24; items renum R43 LA

   sub SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5

   am SL2015-33, s 4; items renum R48 LA; A2016‑14 s 19; items renum R52 LA; SL2016‑15 s 9, s 10; items renum R53 LA

   sub SL2016‑18 s 5

   am SL2017‑14 s 4; items renum R57 LA; SL2017-23 s 4

   sub SL2017‑30 s 5

   am SL2018‑3 amdt 1.1; items renum R61 LA

   sub SL2017-44 amdt 1.22; SL2018‑14 s 6; SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6; SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023-12 s 6; SL2024-10 s 4

   (pres sch 1 pt 1.13) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Act 2008

   sch 1 pt 1.13A       ins A2008‑1 amdt 1.32

   sub A2009‑16 amdt 3.3; SL2009‑52 s 4; SL2011‑15 s 4; SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5; SL2018‑14 s 6; SL2019‑27 s 4

   om A2019‑12 amdt 3.94

   Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Regulation 2008

   sch 1 pt 1.13B       ins A2009‑16 amdt 3.3

   sub SL2009‑52 s 4; SL2011‑15 s 4; SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5; SL2018‑14 s 6; SL2019‑27 s 4

   om A2019‑12 amdt 3.94

   Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002

   sch 1 pt 1.14(prev sch 1 pt 1.11) am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.10

   sub SL2006‑30 s 6

   am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.42; items renum R5 LA (see SL2006‑32 amdt 1.43)

   sub SL2007‑41 s 5; SL2009‑52 s 4; SL2011‑15 s 4; SL2012‑22 s 4; SL2013‑19 s 5; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5; SL2018‑14 s 6

   am A2018‑42 amdt 3.98

   sub SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6; SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023-12 s 6; SL2024-10 s 4

   (pres sch 1 pt 1.14) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   am A2025‑31 amdt 1.1, amdt 1.2; items renum R101 LA

   Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999

   sch 1 pt 1.15(prev sch 1 pt 1.12) am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.11

   sub SL2006‑30 s 6

   am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.44; items renum R5 LA (see SL2006‑32 amdt 1.45)

   sub SL2007‑41 s 5; SL2009‑52 s 4; SL2011‑15 s 4

   am SL2011‑28 amdts 1.3-1.9; items renum R30 LA; SL2012‑2 s 23, items renum R31 LA

   sub SL2012‑22 s 4

   am SL2013‑14 s 9, s 10

   sub SL2013‑19 s 5; SL2014‑18 s 4; SL2015‑25 s 5; SL2016‑18 s 5; SL2017‑30 s 5

   am SL2018‑11 s 7, s 8; items renum R65 LA

   sub SL2018‑14 s 6

   am SL2018‑26 amdt 1.1; items renum R71 LA

   sub SL2019‑27 s 4; SL2021‑10 s 6

   am SL2021‑18 amdt 1.2, amdt 1.3; A2022-5 amdt 1.15

   sub SL2022‑8 s 4; SL2023-12 s 6; SL2024-10 s 4

   (pres sch 1 pt 1.15) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017

   sch 1 pt 1.16(prev sch 1 pt 1.12A) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   am SL2025‑23 amdt 1.2; items renum R100 LA

   Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulation 2017

   sch 1 pt 1.17         (prev sch 1 pt 1.13) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999

   sch 1 pt 1.18(prev sch 1 pt 1.14) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000

   sch 1 pt 1.19(prev sch 1 pt 1.15) sub SL2025‑6 s 10

   Dictionary

   dictam A2010‑18 amdt 3.74, amdt 3.75; A2012‑24 amdt 1.7; A2017‑21 s 50; SL2017-44 amdt 1.23; SL2021‑10 s 7; A2021-14 amdt 1.8; A2022-5 amdt 1.16

   def administering authority om SL2021‑10 s 8

   def approved interlock installer ins A2013-24 s 45

   def approved interlock service provider ins A2013-24 s 45

   def Australian Road Rules om A2010‑18 amdt 3.76

   def authorised officer ins SL2024‑11 s 11

   def authorised person om SL2021‑10 s 8

   def corresponding law ins A2017‑21 s 51

   def discharge action ins A2013‑13 amdt 1.29

   def DRS ins SL2006‑32 amdt 1.46

   def exemption certificate ins A2013-24 s 45

   def fitted interlock ins A2013-24 s 45

   def HVINO ins SL2021‑10 s 9

   def HVOP ins SL2021‑10 s 9

   def identifying particulars ins A2017‑21 s 52

   def infringement notice offence om SL2021‑10 s 10

   def infringement notice penalty om SL2021‑10 s 10

   def interlock ins A2013-24 s 45

   def interlock condition ins A2013-24 s 45

   def interlock data record ins A2013-24 s 45

   def interlock driver ins A2013-24 s 45

   def interlock exemption ins A2013-24 s 45

   def interlock period ins A2013-24 s 45

   def prison ins R14 LA

   def pu ins R14 LA

   def school zone am SL2017-44 amdt 1.24

   def < ins R14 LA

   def ≤ ins R14 LA

   def > ins R14 LA

   def ≥ ins R14 LA

2. Earlier republications

   Some earlier republications were not numbered.  The number in column 1 refers to the publication order.

   Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register.  A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format.  These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1.  Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.

Republication No and date	Effective	Last amendment made by	Republication for
R1 4 July 2005	4 July 2005– 15 Sept 2005	not amended	new regulation
R2 16 Sept 2005	16 Sept 2005– 14 Dec 2005	SL2005‑22	amendments by SL2005‑22
R3 15 Dec 2005	15 Dec 2005– 1 July 2006	SL2005‑41	amendments by SL2005‑39 and SL2005‑41
R4 2 July 2006	2 July 2006– 2 July 2006	SL2006‑31	amendments by SL2006‑31
R5 3 July 2006	3 July 2006– 23 Mar 2007	SL2006‑32	amendments by SL2006‑30 and SL2006‑32
R6 24 Mar 2007	24 Mar 2007– 2 Oct 2007	A2007‑6	amendments by A2007‑6
R7 3 Oct 2007	3 Oct 2007– 19 Dec 2007	A2007‑30	amendments by A2007‑30
R8 20 Dec 2007	20 Dec 2007– 19 Mar 2008	SL2007‑41	amendments by SL2007‑41
R9 20 Mar 2008	20 Mar 2008– 30 Mar 2008	A2008‑1	commenced expiry
R10 31 Mar 2008	31 Mar 2008– 10 June 2008	A2008‑1	amendments by A2007‑25
R11 11 June 2008	11 June 2008– 22 Aug 2008	SL2008‑23	amendments by SL2008‑23
R12 23 Aug 2008	23 Aug 2008– 30 Sept 2008	A2008‑39	updated endnotes as amended by A2008‑39
R13 1 Oct 2008	1 Oct 2008– 1 Dec 2008	A2008‑39	amendments by A2008‑1 as amended by A2008‑39
R14 2 Dec 2008	2 Dec 2008– 4 July 2009	SL2008‑47	amendments by SL2008‑47
R15 5 July 2009	5 July 2009– 6 Dec 2009	A2009‑16	amendments by A2009‑16
R16 7 Dec 2009	7 Dec 2009– 2 Mar 2010	SL2009‑52	amendments by SL2009‑52
R17 3 Mar 2010	3 Mar 2010– 14 Mar 2010	SL2010‑5	amendments by A2009‑22 and SL2010‑4
R18 15 Mar 2010	15 Mar 2010– 16 Mar 2010	SL2010‑5	amendments by SL2010‑5
R19 17 Mar 2010	17 Mar 2010– 6 Apr 2010	SL2010‑7	amendments by SL2010‑7
R20 7 Apr 2010	7 Apr 2010– 2 June 2010	SL2010‑7	amendments by SL2010‑7
R21 3 June 2010	3 June 2010– 30 June 2010	A2010‑18	amendments by A2010‑18
R22 1 July 2010	1 July 2010– 30 Aug 2010	SL2010‑28	amendments by SL2010‑28
R23 31 Aug 2010	31 Aug 2010– 30 Nov 2010	SL2010‑28	amendments by SL2010‑28
R24 1 Dec 2010	1 Dec 2010– 28 Feb 2011	A2010‑47	amendments by A2010‑47
R25 1 Mar 2011	1 Mar 2011– 14 Mar 2011	A2011‑3	amendments by A2011‑3
R26 15 Mar 2011	15 Mar 2011– 12 May 2011	A2011‑3	amendments by SL2010‑5
R27 13 May 2011	13 May 2011– 2 June 2011	A2011‑15	amendments by A2011‑15
R28 3 June 2011	3 June 2011– 30 June 2011	A2011‑15	amendments by A2011‑14
R29* 1 July 2011	1 July 2011– 31 Oct 2011	SL2011‑15	amendments by SL2011‑15
R30 1 Nov 2011	1 Nov 2011– 14 Feb 2012	SL2011‑28	amendments by SL2011‑28
R31 15 Feb 2012	15 Feb 2012– 3 Apr 2012	SL2012‑2	amendments by SL2012‑2
R32 4 Apr 2012	4 Apr 2012– 30 June 2012	A2012‑7	amendments by A2012‑7
R33 1 July 2012	1 July 2012– 10 Sept 2012	SL2012‑22	amendments by SL2012‑22
R34 11 Sept 2012	11 Sept 2012– 14 Nov 2012	SL2012‑37	amendments by SL2012‑37
R35 15 Nov 2012	15 Nov 2012– 23 May 2013	SL2012‑37	amendments by A2012‑16
R36 24 May 2013	24 May 2013– 30 June 2013	SL2013‑11	amendments by A2012‑24, A2013‑13 and SL2013‑11
R37 1 July 2013	1 July 2013– 31 July 2013	SL2013‑19	amendments by SL2013‑14 and SL2013‑19
R38 1 Aug 2013	1 Aug 2013– 9 Feb 2014	SL2013‑20	amendments by SL2013‑20
R39 10 Feb 2014	10 Feb 2014– 14 May 2014	SL2014-2	amendments by A2013-52 and SL2014-2
R40 15 May 2014	15 May 2014– 12 June 2014	SL2014-2	amendments by A2012‑16
R41 13 June 2014	13 June 2014– 16 June 2014	A2014‑25	amendments by A2014‑25
R42 17 June 2014	17 June 2014– 26 June 2014	A2014-25	amendments by A2013-24 and SL2014-8
R43 27 June 2014	27 June 2014– 31 July 2014	SL2014-11	amendments by SL2014-11
R44 1 Aug 2014	1 Aug 2014– 26 May 2015	SL2014-18	amendments by SL2014-18
R45 27 May 2015	27 May 2015– 31 July 2015	SL2014-18	includes editorial amendments under Legislation Act
R46 1 Aug 2015	1 Aug 2015– 21 Aug 2015	SL2015‑25	amendments by SL2015‑25
R47 22 Aug 2015	22 Aug 2015– 31 Oct 2015	A2015-30	amendments by A2015-30
R48 1 Nov 2015	1 Nov 2015– 23 Dec 2015	SL2015-33	amendments by SL2015-33
R49 24 Dec 2015	24 Dec 2015– 5 Feb 2016	SL2015‑44	amendments by SL2015‑44
R50 6 Feb 2016	6 Feb 2016– 24 Feb 2016	SL2016-1	amendments by SL2016-1
R51 25 Feb 2016	25 Feb 2016– 17 Mar 2016	A2016‑3	amendments by A2016‑3
R52 18 Mar 2016	18 Mar 2016– 30 June 2016	A2016-14	amendments by A2016-14
R53 1 July 2016	1 July 2016– 24 July 2016	SL2016-15	amendments by SL2016-15
R54 25 July 2016	25 July 2016– 31 July 2016	SL2016‑18	amendments by SL2016‑18
R55 1 Aug 2016	1 Aug 2016– 31 Aug 2016	SL2016-20	amendments by SL2016-20
R56 1 Sept 2016	1 Sept 2016– 30 June 2017	SL2016‑21	amendments by SL2016‑21
R57 1 July 2017	1 July 2017– 14 Aug 2017	SL2017-14	amendments by SL2017-14
R58 15 Aug 2017	15 Aug 2017– 17 Sept 2017	A2017-21	amendments by SL2017-23 and A2017-21
R59 18 Sept 2017	18 Sept 2017– 15 Nov 2017	SL2017-30	amendments by SL2017-30
R60 16 Nov 2017	16 Nov 2017– 13 Apr 2018	A2017-38	amendments by A2017-38
R61 14 Apr 2018	14 Apr 2018– 29 Apr 2018	SL2018‑3	amendments by SL2018‑3
R62 30 Apr 2018	30 Apr 2018– 7 May 2018	SL2018‑3	amendments by SL2017‑44 and SL2018‑3
R63 8 May 2018	8 May 2018– 23 May 2018	SL2018-6	amendments by SL2018-6
R64 24 May 2018	24 May 2018– 30 June 2018	A2018-19	amendments by A2018-19
R65 1 July 2018	1 July 2018– 31 Aug 2018	SL2018‑11	amendments by SL2018‑11
R66 1 Sept 2018	1 Sept 2018– 7 Oct 2018	SL2018-14	amendments by SL2018-14
R67 8 Oct 2018	9 Oct 2018– 28 Oct 2018	SL2018-16	amendments by SL2018-16
R68 29 Oct 2018	29 Oct 2018– 21 Nov 2018	SL2018‑19	amendments by SL2018‑19
R69 22 Nov 2018	22 Nov 2018– 29 Nov 2018	A2018‑42	amendments by A2018‑42
R70 30 Nov 2018	30 Nov 2018– 13 Dec 2018	SL2018‑23	amendments by SL2018‑23
R71 14 Dec 2018	14 Dec 2018– 30 June 2019	SL2018‑26	amendments by SL2018‑26
R72 1 July 2019	1 July 2019– 14 July 2019	SL2019‑14	amendments by SL2019-13 and SL2019‑14
R73 15 July 2019	15 July 2019– 21 Aug 2019	SL2019‑15	amendments by SL2019‑15
R74 22 Aug 2019	22 Aug 2019– 31 Oct 2019	A2019‑21	amendments by A2019‑21
R75 1 Nov 2019	1 Nov 2019– 19 Dec 2019	SL2019‑27	amendments by SL2019‑27
R76 20 Dec 2019	20 Dec 2019– 31 Dec 2019	SL2019‑31	amendments by SL2019‑31
R77 1 Jan 2020	1 Jan 2020– 31 Jan 2020	SL2019‑31	amendments by SL2019-29
R78 1 Feb 2020	1 Feb 2020– 27 Feb 2020	SL2019‑31	amendments by A2019‑12
R79 28 Feb 2020	28 Feb 2020– 2 Apr 2020	SL2020‑8	amendments by SL2020‑8
R80 3 Apr 2020	3 Apr 2020– 30 June 2020	SL2020‑11	amendments by SL2020‑11
R81 1 July 2020	1 July 2020– 27 Aug 2020	SL2020‑22	amendments by SL2020‑22
R82 28 Aug 2020	28 Aug 2020– 30 June 2021	A2020‑42	amendments by A2020‑42
R83 1 July 2021	1 July 2021– 9 Aug 2021	SL2021‑10	amendments by SL2021‑10
R84 10 Aug 2021	10 Aug 2021– 11 Aug 2021	SL2021‑18	amendments by SL2021‑18
R85 12 Aug 2021	12 Aug 2021– 12 Apr 2022	A2021-14	amendments by A2021-14
R86 13 Apr 2022	13 Apr 2022– 26 Apr 2022	A2022‑3	amendments by A2022‑3
R87 27 Apr 2022	27 Apr 2022– 10 May 2022	A2022‑5	amendments by A2022‑5
R88 11 May 2022	11 May 2022– 30 June 2022	A2022‑5	amendments by A2022‑5
R89 1 July 2022	1 July 2022– 21 June 2023	SL2022‑8	amendments by SL2022‑8
R90 22 June 2023	22 June 2023– 30 June 2023	A2023‑19	amendments by A2023‑19
R91 (RI) 1 July 2023	1 July 2023– 20 Dec 2023	SL2023‑12	amendments by SL2023‑12 reissue for textual correction in sch 1 pt 1.12A, item 1.8
R92 21 Dec 2023	21 Dec 2023– 14 May 2024	SL2023‑40	amendments by SL2023‑40
R93 15 May 2024	15 May 2024– 24 May 2024	SL2023‑40	amendments by A2023‑43
R94 25 May 2024	25 May 2024– 30 June 2024	A2024‑20	amendments by A2024‑20
R95 1 July 2024	1 July 2024– 31 July 2024	SL2024‑11	amendments by SL2024‑11
R96 1 Aug 2024	1 Aug 2024– 31 Dec 2024	SL2024‑10	amendments by SL2024‑10
R97 1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2025– 15 May 2025	SL2024‑10	amendments by A2024-20
R98 16 May 2025	16 May 2025– 30 June 2025	SL2025‑4	amendments by SL2025‑4
R99 1 July 2025	1 July 2025– 2 Nov 2025	SL2025‑6	amendments by SL2025‑6
R100 3 Nov 2025	3 Nov 2025– 12 Nov 2025	SL2025‑23	amendments by SL2025‑23