Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No 1) (ACT)

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No 1)

Subordinate Law SL2003-12

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulations under the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999.

Dated 10 March 2003.

Bill Wood

Minister

Simon Corbell

Minister

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No 1)

Subordinate Law SL2003-12

made under the

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999

1. Name of regulations

   These regulations are the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No 1).

2. Commencement

   These regulations commence on a day fixed by the Minister by written notice.

   Note 1The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

   Note 2A single day or time may be fixed, or different days or times may be fixed, for the commencement of different provisions (see Legislation Act, s 77 (1)).

   Note 3If a provision has not commenced within 6 months beginning on the notification day, it automatically commences on the first day after that period (see Legislation Act, s 79).

3. Regulations amended

   These regulations amend the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulations 2000.

4. Division 2.2.1, note 2, table

   after the reference to the Australian Road Rules, rule 10 (2), insert

25 (2) 8A

1. New regulation 8A

   insert

8AARR r 25 (2)—default speed-limit in built-up area

For the Australian Road Rules, rule 25 (1), and despite rule 25 (2), the default speed-limit applying to a driver for a length of road in a built-up area is 50km/h.

NoteARR r 25 (2) provides a 60km/h default speed-limit for a built-up area.

1. Dictionary, new definition of ARR

   insert

   ARR means Australian Road Rules.

Endnotes

Republications of amended laws

1. For the latest republication of amended laws, see type="1">

2. Notified under the Legislation Act on 22 May 2003.

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