Rural Lands Protection (General) Amendment Regulation 2002 (NSW)

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Rural Lands Protection (General) New South Wales

Amendment Regulation 2002

under the

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Rural Lands Protection Act 1998.

RICHARD AMERY, M.P.,

Minister for Agriculture

Explanatory note
The objects of this Regulation are:

(a)	to declare goats and horses as stock for the purposes of Part 10A of the Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, and
(b)	to prescribe circumstances in which section 140C of the Act (which deals with restrictions on the transport of stock by vehicle on a road) does not apply, and
(c)	to prescribe offences as penaltynotice offences for the purposes of section 206 of the Act, and
(d)	to omit short descriptions of penalty notice offences as a consequence of the repeal of section 145B of the Justices Act 1902 under the Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001.

This Regulation is made under the Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, including paragraph (c) of the definition of stock in section 140A and sections 140C (5) (d), 206 and 243 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 154 of 27 September 2002, page 8381	Page 1
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Clause 1	Rural Lands Protection (General) Amendment Regulation 2002

Rural Lands Protection (General) Amendment
Regulation 2002

1     Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Rural Lands Protection (General) Amendment

Regulation 2002.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 27 September 2002.

3 Amendment of Rural Lands Protection (General) Regulation 2001

The Rural Lands Protection (General) Regulation 2001 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

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Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 3)

[1]     Part 4 Travelling stock reserves and public roads

Omit Division 4.

[2]     Part 6A

Insert after Part 6:

Part 6A Transportation of stock by vehicle

54A Stock

For the purposes of Part 10A of the Act, the following animals are declared to be stock:

(a)	goats,
(b)	horses.

54B Other circumstances when restrictions on transport of stock by
vehicle on a road do not apply

For the purposes of section 140C (5) (d) of the Act, the following are prescribed as circumstances in which section 140C of the Act does not apply to the transport of stock by vehicle on a road:

(a)	when horses are being transported to or from any agricultural show, exhibition, gymkhana, pony club meeting or similar function,
(b)	when racehorses or harness racing horses are being transported from one place to another,
(c)	when horses are moved to or from any place for use as working horses.

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Schedule 1 Amendments

[3]     Clause 56 Penalty notices for certain offences

Omit “Column 4” from clause 56 (b). Insert instead “Column 2”.

[4]     Clause 57 Short descriptions of offences

Omit the clause.

[5]     Schedule 6

Omit the Schedule. Insert instead:

Schedule 6 Penalty notice offences (Clause 56)

Part 1 Prescribed offences under the Act

Column 1	Column 2
Section	Penalty ($)
76 (1)	500
81 (1)	200
82 (1)	150
82 (2)	150
82 (3)	150
83 (2)	200
95 (a) and (b)	300
95 (c)	300
96 (1)	300
106 (3)	200
107	200
126 (1) (a), (b) and (c)	150
126 (1) (d) and (e)	150

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Amendments Schedule 1

Column 1	Column 2
Section	Penalty ($)
126 (3)	150
136 (1)	500
139 (1)	300
140	500
140C (1)	440
140C (2)	440
140C (3) (a)	440
140C (3) (b)	440
140D (1)	440
140D (2)	440
140D (3)	440
140E	440
140F (4)	1,100
140G (3) (a)	220
140G (3) (b)	220
155 (1)	200
155 (2)	200
155 (3)	150
167 (1)	500
167 (3)	300
170 (1) and (4)	500
176 (1)	200
176 (2)	500
177 (1)	500

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Schedule 1 Amendments

Column 1	Column 2
Section	Penalty ($)
178 (1)	200
178 (2)	200
178 (3)	500
179 (a) and (b)	500
198 (1) (a)	500
198 (1) (b)	1,000
198 (1) (c) and (d)	500
199	200
210 (1)	200
210 (2)	200
210 (4)	500
237 (2)	200

Part 2 Prescribed offences under this Regulation

Column 1	Column 2
Clause	Penalty ($)
17 (3)	500
18 (1)	440
18 (3)	150
19	200
20 (2)	150
21 (2)	200
22	200

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Amendments Schedule 1

Column 1	Column 2
Clause	Penalty ($)
24 (2)	150
25	200
27 (1)	300
27 (2)	500
27 (3)	200
28 (2)	150
29	150
30	150 per carcass or 500 in any other case
34 (2)	150
47 (1)	200
47 (7)	150
47 (10)	300
53 (a)	150
53 (b)	150
60 (6)	500

Part 3 Prescribed offences under Schedule 2 to

this Regulation

Column 1	Column 2
Clause	Penalty ($)
30 (a) and (b)	200
30 (c)	200
31	300

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Schedule 1 Amendments

Column 1	Column 2
Clause	Penalty ($)
32	200
33	150
34	150
35	500
36	500
37	500

BY AUTHORITY

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