Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Legislation Amendment (Fee and Tow-away Charge) Regulation 2008 (NSW)

2008 No 257

New South Wales

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic

Management) Legislation Amendment
(Fee and Tow-away Charge) Regulation

2008

under the

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999

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

ERIC ROOZENDAAL, M.L.C.,

Minister for Roads

Explanatory note
The objects of this Regulation are:

(a)

to amend the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) (Driver Fatigue) Regulation 1999 to increase:

(i)	from $18 to $19 the fee for the issue of a logbook, and
(ii)	from $62 to $64 the fee payable for the registration of an applicant as a participant in the Transitional Fatigue Management Scheme for heavy truck drivers and the employers of heavy truck drivers, and

(b)

to amend the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) (Road Rules) Regulation 1999 to increase from $156 to $159 the tow-away charge for the removal of unattended motor vehicles or trailers.

The fee and tow-away charge increases are generally in line with the movements in the
Consumer Price Index.
This Regulation is made under the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act
1999, including section 71 (the general regulation-making power) and, in particular, section

71 (11) and section 76 (5) and clauses 4 and 9 of Schedule 1.

Published in Gazette No 76 of 27 June 2008, page 6306	Page 1
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Clause 1	(Fee and Tow-away Charge) Regulation 2008

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management)
Legislation Amendment (Fee and Tow-away Charge)

Regulation 2008

under the

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Legislation Amendment (Fee and Tow-away Charge) Regulation 2008.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 July 2008.

3 Amendment of Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) (Driver Fatigue) Regulation 1999

The Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) (Driver Fatigue) Regulation 1999 is amended by omitting Schedule 1 and by inserting instead the following Schedule:

Schedule 1 Fees

(Clauses 81, 82 and 88)

Issue of logbook under clause 81	$19
Registration of applicant as participant in TFMS under clause 82	$64
Issue of replacement driver certification manual under clause 88	$13

4 Amendment of Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) (Road Rules) Regulation 1999

The Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) (Road Rules) Regulation 1999 is amended by omitting the matter “$156” from clause 155 (2) and by inserting instead the matter “$159”.

BY AUTHORITY